Contracting Opportunity however potential for permanency for the right candidate
Work / Life Balance that suits your needs
Respectful Culture + Career Development Opportunities
Work in the community + make a meaningful difference in clients’ lives.
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Occupational Therapist Contractor
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? An exciting opportunity awaits at Geneva Healthcare, where innovation and support are at the heart of what we do.
We’re seeking a talented and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our Hawkes Bay Wellness and Rehab team as a contractor.
Who we are | Ko wai mātou
At Geneva Healthcare, we provide a wide range of community-based programs that help people recover and thrive after injury, illness, or while living with disability. Our experienced interdisciplinary team uses a person-centred, strengths-based, solution-focused approach, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client and their whanau/family.
About the Role | He kōrero mō tēnei tūranga
This is a contracting position for a registered Occupational Therapist to join our team in Hawkes Bay. You will be working across a number of clients mostly from ACC, previous experience in wheelchair and seating and complex housing would be a real advantage. You will have the opportunity to be a part of our client’s rehabilitation journey and see the results of your work. We pride ourselves on our relationships with the community, clients and colleagues so if you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative, supported role then we want to hear from you!
You’ll be working in schools, homes, businesses and the wider community so we are looking for a candidate who gets a real kick out of collaboration and supporting clients across their recovery.
This contracting role Is referral dependent and at this stage requires approximately 0.5 FTE per week.
The successful candidate will be required to travel across the Hawkes Bay region so you will need to be comfortable driving and have a full clean NZ drivers licence.
What you will bring | Ngā tohungatanga mō tēnei tūranga
2+ years’ experience as a NZ Registered Occupational Therapist
Experience In Wheelchair and Seating & Complex Housing would be an advantage
Understanding of, and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Current NZ Registration with OTBNZ
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.
Applications Close | Te katinga o tēnei whai tūranga: 23rd July 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.
Applicants for this position must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit.
