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Geneva Staffing

Occupational Therapist

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Fixed Term Contract
Location

Wellington

Job Description

Geneva Healthcare are are looking for experienced Occupational Therapists to join their team in this flexible working role in on either permanent or contracting basis.

This is a permanent position working in our well-established community-based rehabilitation team, managing a diverse case load across our ACC funded and private services. We are open to contracting options for the right candidate.

Who we are | Ko wai mātou

Geneva Healthcare (part of NZ Health Group) Wellness and Rehabilitation, provides a range of services to support people to manage their recovery and well-being after an injury or illness or when living with a disability. We are an established and experienced interdisciplinary team who are passionate about providing a person-centred, strength-based, solution-focused approach to support our clients to maximise their participation in their everyday life.

About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga

This position for a registered Occupational Therapist to join our team working across a number of clients and contracts. Being a community-based role, the successful candidate will be comfortable working in homes, community and workplace settings. You’ll have the opportunity to meet and work with people from all walks of life so someone who thrives in a people-based role will get a real kick out of the variety in this position! You also have the opportunity to work as part of a very experienced MDT team including Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, nurses, dieticians and social workers as well as a very experienced referrals and management team.

We are able to offer flexible working arrangements, to make sure that the role can fit around your family, social and sporting commitments. We have opportunities to base yourself at home, or at the office, working with you, and what is going to work best. This role also allows the successful applicant to manage their own diary and work week.

We support clients’ return to optimal functioning and work, following injury or ill health so your broad experience would be valuable in this role.

What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga

  • Ideally 2+ years experience as a NZ Registered Occupational Therapist. Additional support can be organised for the right applicant who are newer in the profession
  • Experience in, or a passion to develop skills in community-based rehabilitation services. This may include rehabilitation, concussion, housing modification, wheelchair and seating and vocational.
  • Understanding of, and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Current NZ Registration with OTBNZ
  • Passion to continue to learn and grow
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Ability to travel and work autonomously
  • With the right experience, overseas candidates will also be considered for this role.


Why Us | He aha ai mātou?

We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our clients, and their whanau and communities. We are a passionate and hardworking team that fosters an environment that encourages innovative thinking and ideas. We offer excellent support and development opportunities that will assist you to build on your career aspirations, experience and development.

If you are looking for a new exciting Occupational Therapist role, in a great location and working with fantastic people, click the apply button and bring your skills to our organisation today!

Send your CV online by clicking the apply button or send it direct to Gary Powell on

Reference: #852500otwel

Hard Skills Required

  • Community Rehabilitation
  • Housing Modification
  • Wheelchair & Seating

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Compassion

Benefits and Perks

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    Career Break
  • ⚖
    Work-Life Balance Support
  • ❤
    Care and Appreciation
  • 📈
    Professional Development
  • 🤱
    Extended Parental Leave
  • 🚘
    Travel Reimbursement
  • 🎉
    Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 🚚
    Relocation Support
  • ⛑
    Uniform Provided

Job Schedule

  • Shift Work
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