Occupational Therapist - Te Puna Waiora, Mental Health and Addiction Services Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Taranaki – New Plymouth, North Island
We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. We have a responsibility to see the whole picture, the whole community, in terms of health and to support everyone working in Taranaki to do the best job they can in a world of constant change.
Taranaki - A place like no other
Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand's most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture.
At Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Taranaki we are committed to recognising the value our people bring to our organisation within a supportive team of healthcare professionals that provide comprehensive care to our patients.
We believe having a workforce that is diverse and inclusive makes us a better positioned pro-equity Health Organisation to understand and serve our community.
When you choose to work with us, we will offer you:
A comprehensive orientation and induction to our organisation and your department
Access to clinical training and education
Up-to-date facilities
Opportunities to participate in local projects and regional collaboration teams
Occupational Therapist - Te Puna Waiora, Mental Health Inpatient Unit
We are welcoming applications for a suitably experienced, enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to work in our Acute Mental Health Inpatient Unit – Te Puna Waiora, who will provide care and best practice to our patients that puts them at the centre of everything we do.
Minimum Requirements:
A Current New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate
Computer literacy
Ability to support and implement change
A commitment to quality and excellence with proven ability to contribute to process improvement
Working knowledge of Treaty Of Waitangi
Understand and work within Pae Ora framework
Ability to uphold the Te Whatu Ora Te Ahu values
Willingness to undertake training that will enhance professional knowledge and performance
Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us?
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