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Kinetic Recruitment

Senior Occupational Therapist

  • Posted 6d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Salary

$90  -  $110 k/yr

Job Description

About the role

This role is based in the Central locality in Greymouth but may require travel throughout the West Coast (clinic & community). In a nutshell, you will be responsible for the provision of quality occupational therapy within the Allied Health service ensuring the promotion of good health and independence by assessment, treatment and co-ordination of care for a wide range of appropriate consumers.

Key deliverables are:

  • Assessment, education and treatment using a patient centred model of care for patients who are referred to the organisation
  • Provision of a level of service that supports patients to attain a maximum level of independence in their own environment (home, work, school) considering the medical, physical, social and emotional elements of health care
  • Effective liaison with all relevant health professionals contributing to comprehensive individual patient care plans including discharge planning
  • Provision of education for families, whānau, guardians and carers of these patients as necessary, including the safe and correct use of equipment
  • Participation in supervision, mentoring and education of peer group as required


The ideal candidate will bring

  • NZ registration and current APC
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proven ability to work autonomously as well as being a good team player
  • Full drivers licence
  • Knowledge of all relevant legislation and standards including:
  • Code of Health & Disability
  • Occupational therapy New Zealand Standards of Practice
  • Occupational therapy New Zealand Code of Ethics
  • ENABLE New Zealand
  • ACC procedures & legislation


How to Apply

Please submit an online application by selecting the 'Apply' button. As part of the recruitment selection process, you will be required to provide an up-to-date CV, and cover letter outlining your previous experience and motivation to apply for this role. If you have any questions and would like to get in touch directly, please get in touch with Madison on 0274448535.

I am also currently recruiting for a number of other Allied Healthcare opportunities on the South Island, so if you’re a registered Allied Healthcare professional who is open to new opportunities, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your next step.

Reference
62771

Desired Soft Skills

  • Clinical Assessment
  • Knowledge of Healthcare Legislation
  • Documentation
  • Excellent Communication
  • Autonomy
  • Team Collaboration

Benefits and Perks

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    Care and Appreciation
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    Competitive Salary

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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