Occupational Therapist

MyHRLife @ TBI Health

Job Location:

Masterton District - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Introduction

TBI Health was created with a simple idea: to help people with pain illness or injury. TBI Health has come a long way since it began its journey in 2001 from 2016 we partnered with Southern Cross & together we are passionate about ensuring our clients get the right help at the right time to get them back on track & living meaningful lives.

We are known to offer an attractive work environment to support staff wellbeing and growth. Our current focus is to continue our work on introducing new services for our staff to become involved in and ultimately help enhance their careers.

It is also important to TBI Health to continue having an equity focused workplace culture where staff feel supported enriched & valued. As a NZ owned company we position ourselves as a Te Tiriti partner and have an ongoing commitment to health equity for Māori. Join us on this transformational journey of delivering tailored and quality healthcare service which meets the needs of our diverse Aotearoa.

Description

About the mahi (role)

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our rapidly growing Hospital and Community team in the Wairarapa Region. You will report to the Regional Hospital and Community Services Manager and Team Leader and be a key member of both the Wellington/Wairarapa multidisciplinary team and the National Hospital and Community Rehabilitation Team.

With extensive training and support you will provide a wide variety of community-based services including:

Care in residential facilities
Home visits to clients in the community
ACC contracts such as Training for Independence (TI) Social Rehabilitation Needs Assessment (SRNA) and Concussion management

This role offers flexibility to manage your own diary and complete administration tasks from home supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver patient education training treatment and rehabilitation in community settings
Liaise with external partners (e.g. specialists GPs ACC) to support client rehabilitation
Complete documentation and administrative tasks remotely
Work collaboratively within a supportive experienced team
Maintain high standards of client care while meeting service KPIs

We are a large and experienced team of physiotherapists and occupational therapists with 2 to 25 years of clinical experience. We value clinical excellence team wellbeing and a fun social work environment. Our company lives by its values and invests in both clients and staff.

Benefits of joining TBI Health

We offer a supportive environment where your passion and commitment will be recognised and rewarded

Car mobile phone and laptop provided for work use
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Annual contribution to career development which can be used to attend conferences and continue post-graduate studies.
Comprehensive internal training programmes are available to help you grow and develop your career!
Attend several training sessions during the year focused on teaching how to incorporate Māori tikanga in your role appropriately.
Subsidised Health Insurance with Southern Cross (employed 20 or more hours)
Great company-wide reward and recognition initiatives.
Birthday leave (must be employed 20 or more hours to qualify).
Annual Wellbeing Allowance - currently valued at $250 (must be employed for 20 or more hours to qualify)

Skills And Experiences

About You

The ideal candidate will besomeone who has a great attitude and shares our vision and values.

The applicant requires a minimum of 2-years clinical experience.

Substantial orientation training and support will be provided.

To be successful in this role you will have:

A genuine interest in the area of hospital and community rehab
A strong work ethic
A positive can-do attitude
A desire to achieve clinical excellence
Very good organisational and communication skills
An ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
An awareness of how to provide top-quality customer service
A commitment to professional development
A current practicing certificate to work in NewZealand Professional Body Membership Indemnity Insurance
Current full clean drivers license
Bachelors degree or above qualification

How to apply

Applications close 29th of October 2025

Please include a cover letter with your application. All correspondence will be kept strictly confidential. Applications must be submitted via our online process applications sent by email will not be considered.

For further information or a coffee and a chat about the role please contact the Lower North Island Regional Manager Katy McClean on or

We welcome applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds who meet the required skills and qualifications. If shortlisted you will have the opportunity to discuss any cultural or diversity needs during the interview process so we can support you appropriately.

Please note: We may begin interviewing and fill this role before the closing date so if this sounds like the unique opportunity youre looking for please contact us as soon as possible.

IntroductionTBI Health was created with a simple idea: to help people with pain illness or injury. TBI Health has come a long way since it began its journey in 2001 from 2016 we partnered with Southern Cross & together we are passionate about ensuring our clients get the right help at the right time...