Occupational Therapist

Dunedin - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Occupational Therapist

Community Forensic Service

Dunedin

0.9 FTE (36hrs per week) permanent opportunity

Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the role

We have a permanent part-time opportunity for a NZ registered Occupational Therapist. The position is suitable foran experienced therapist who has an interest in working in the Community Forensic Service population.

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About you

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal are essential. An equity lens is expected within all aspects of your work and a willingness to learn and grow is key.

In this role youll have the opportunity to use your clinical reasoning skills excellent time management communication and problem-solving skills in an outpatient clinic or community setting.

This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a Adult Development Service with a dynamic team and strong support.

You must hold an annual practising certificate and NZ full Drivers Licence.

Salary range:

This role belongs to the PSA/DHBs Allied Public Health and Technical Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($77087 p.a) and Step 8 ($110210 p.a pro rata) of the Degree-Based Allied Public Health and Technical scale.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori Pacific disabled and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click apply now. All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by Friday 12 December 2025. If you have any questions about the role please contact:

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

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