Occupational Therapist

Manawatu-Whanganui, NZ Permanent
  • Competitive Salary + KiwiSaver + Phone + Laptop + Relocation Allowance
  • A Work Life Balance that suits your needs
  • Annual budget for professional development and study
  • Discounted health insurance, + flu vaccination & access to EAP support

Join Our Thriving Team as an Occupational Therapist! International Applications are welcome.

Discover an exciting career opportunity at Geneva Healthcare, where innovation and support thrive.

Who we are | Ko wai mātou?

Geneva Healthcare (part of NZ Health Group) provides a range of personalised programs so people can manage their health and well-being after an injury or illness or living with a disability. Our experienced interdisciplinary team use a person-centered, strength-based, solution- focused approach to suit specific needs.

Our services include SAW, BTW, Private Insurance/Business Assessments, TI, Concussion, SRNA, and specialist equipment contracts.

About the role | He kōrero whakamārama mō tēnei tūranga

This is a permanent position for a registered Occupational Therapist to join our team in the Manawatu region working across a number of clients and contracts.

We are open to a contracting position for the right candidate.

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!

This role will be covering the Manawatu region.

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.

What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga

  • 2+ years’ experience as a NZ Registered Occupational Therapist, post graduate qualification in Vocational Rehab is an advantage, but not essential.
  • Previous community experience in a similar role
  • Understanding of, and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
  • Current NZ Registration with NZOTB
  • Passion to continue to learn and grow.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team.
  • An awareness of Health Legislation and the NZ health funding systems.
  • Ability to travel and work autonomously.

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!

International Applications are welcome

Applications Close | Te katinga o tēnei whai tūranga: 8th January 2025 – Only suitable candidates will be contacted for interview and applications will be reviewed as they are received, therefore resulting in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.
To apply for the Occupational Therapist position internationally, you need a Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand.

Please note: Applications received between 20 December 2024 and 6 January 2025 will be reviewed in the New Year due to our holiday close-down period. Thank you for your patience, and we look forward to connecting with you in the new Year!”

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