Occupational Therapist - Innovative Company

According to the Māori proverb - He aha te mea nui (what is the most important thing in the world)? He Tangata, He Tangata, He Tangata (the people, the people, the people). Here at Body in Motion people are what matters the most!

We are passionate about rehabilitation, and we strive to provide world-class support to our community. With clinics across the Bay of Plenty and Waikato, the services we offer are endless, and the people we help are unforgettable.

What we offer our staff:

• A competitive base salary and uncapped earning potential through a bonus scheme
• Opportunities for career advancement and progression
• Annual wellbeing support - corporate gym discounts with local providers, EAP and flu vaccinations
• Generous CPD support towards attendance at courses, training and further education.
• Flexibility in working hours by negotiation

About the role:

Broadly, you'll be responsible for assessing and providing treatments to patients with a limited ability to carry out everyday activities because of illness, injury or circumstance. This role is an opportunity to work with meaning, building positive relationships within your community, assisting clients to return to independence.

Working alongside a team of diverse clinicians, you're expected to:

• Work autonomously and closely with clients to identify problems, help promote health and wellbeing and assist their rehabilitation process.
• You will complete vocational rehabilitation, social, concussion and general rehabilitation/assessment under community contracts.
• Ensure clients have every opportunity to regain their optimal level of function and empower patients to manage their problems to the best of their ability.
• Provide assessment and rehabilitation services in the community and clinic setting under various rehabilitation contracts
• Provide client education, equipment recommendations and general occupational therapy expertise
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team formulating rehabilitation pathways for our clients
• Complete reporting requirements for funding agencies

About you:

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Current Occupational Therapy tertiary level degree (post-graduate certificate or diploma desirable but not essential).
• Can-do attitude and solution-focused mindset
• The ability to motivate, empower and inspire patients.
• Clean and full driver's license

We're looking for someone who can not only provide excellent rehabilitation services to their patients but fit into the Body in Motion team. We will consider full-time and part-time working options. So, if you're looking for your next challenge and are passionate about what you do, apply now!

Apply now or for more information email [email protected].