Allied Health Assistant | Occupational Therapy

Allied Health Assistant - Occupational Therapy
Kiwi Health Jobs–Tauranga, North Island
$72,074 - $86,71+ a year
Part time, Permanent
About 10 hours ago, from Kiwi Health Jobs
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Permanent Part-time – 32 hours per week
Bring your passion and work alongside other Allied Health professionals
Subsidised onsite hospital gym + Wellbeing programme + Free staff carparking

Join Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive and people-centred health system. This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.

He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role

If you are a motivated, enthusiastic person who loves to help others we would love to hear from you.

We are looking for a passionate person to fill an Allied Health Assistant (AHA) permanent part-time role within our supportive occupational therapy team. Hours to be worked are 32 hours per week and can be flexible during the period Monday to Friday.

This role is varied and offers the opportunity to improve the wellbeing of patients journeying through previous and new health conditions including but not limited to traumatic brain injury, stroke, general medical and frailty conditions.

You will work alongside the Clinical Lead Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Advanced Rotators and Allied Health Assistants to ensure excellent service delivery whilst having the opportunity to grow your toolkit of transdisciplinary knowledge.

This role is covered by the PSA Allied Public Health, Scientific and Technical Collective Agreement. Salary range for this position is $72,074 to $86,71+ (full-time equivalent).

He korero mōu - About You

Our preferred candidate will have:

Experience in a hospital setting working on acute awards and preferrable experience in a rehab setting
Flexibility to work different shift patterns dependent on service need. This can be negotiable for the appropriate person in the role
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