Embark your journey to the beautiful ‘winterless north’ of New Zealand. Here is a perfect OE opportunity that you were looking for! Immerse yourself in the Northland’s rich culture & history. The region boasts a stunning natural environment that stretches from south-east of Mangawhai across to the Kaipara Harbour and all the way up to New Zealand's northernmost tip, Cape Rēinga. Gain new skills, expand your contacts, broaden your worldview and make new friends, all while gaining valuable professional experience! About Northland As the northernmost and warmest of New Zealand’s 16 regions, Northland is known as the 'winterless North'. The low elevation and close proximity to the sea result in a mild, subtropical and rather windy climate. Our region is a combination of natural taonga such as golden beaches, secluded coves, breathtaking seascapes, ancient forests, and a rich tapestry of flora and fauna. Click on this link to know more about the region https://www.northlandnz.com/visit/ Working with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is about more than just a job. It’s about enjoying coming to work every day, feeling challenged, trusted and supported, whilst enjoying living in a region that has a lifestyle unrivalled in New Zealand. Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority. At Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, you’ll soon see the passion and pride Northlanders feel in their home. We’re not just talking about living in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful – and affordable – locations, but being a part of delivering healthcare that is unique to our region. From professional development, to an inspiring team and to achieving real work-life balance in a stunning location, we can offer what matters to your career, and what matters to you. About the role Right now, we have an amazing opportunity for enthusiastic Occupational Therapists to join our team at Whangarei Hospital. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work across all services and utilise professional knowledge and skills to provide a quality service to the designated inpatients and outpatients attending Whangarei Hospital. This includes: • Aligning with clinical and professional practices with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau ward policies, protocols, clinical standards and values • Contributing to the Clinical and Occupational Therapy teams • Professional development There are opportunities to rotate throughout the hospital every 6-12 months, including Medical and Surgical based departments, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Stroke and Rehabilitation Services. We have permanent, full time opportunities working 40 hours per week. Applications are also welcome from candidates who wish to work part time. This will include weekend roster work, working one day weekend day every 6 – 8 weeks approximately. In order to apply for this role, you will need: • Hold a current practicing certificate and registration in NZ as an Occupational Therapist • Current Drivers Licence • Ability to work autonomously and as part of multidisciplinary team • Aware of Occupational Therapy theory and principles of practice • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships between staff and clients Experience is preferred for these positions, however we encourage all to apply. Along with an interesting wide variety of work to keep you engaged, you will work alongside a supportive and tight knit team and you will have the opportunity to gain further knowledge and skills within the team as well as other staff members across the wider services. Full orientation and support will be provided for the successful candidate. To apply, please visit our website here: https://careers.northlanddhb.org.nz/apply/AH23-051

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