Occupational Therapist

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. About the Role We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our Invercargill team in a part‑time or full‑time, permanent role . We welcome applications from both experienced clinicians and new graduates who are ready to kick‑start their careers. Based in the beautiful Southland region, you will be part of a strong, supportive interdisciplinary team. You will manage a diverse caseload across clinic, vocational, hospital, and community settings. The role offers flexibility and can be shaped to suit your interests. Key Responsibilities Concussion Pain Management Integrated Care Pathways (ICP) Training for Independence Social Rehab Needs Assessments Early Intervention Services Vocational Rehabilitationl Manual Handling In addition to client assessments and delivering tailored, evidence‑based treatment plans, you will collaborate with funders, employers, and colleagues, maintain accurate clinical records, and engage in team development and ongoing learning. We are happy to consider flexible working arrangements , including part‑time hours , for the right candidate. This is a great opportunity to grow your career and make a real difference. About the Invercargill Team The TBI Health Invercargill team is a skilled group of Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists based centrally near Queen’s Park and local cafes. We have a friendly, social culture with regular team activities and a shared passion for quality healthcare. We are committed to equity, continually enhancing cultural capability and building strong relationships with Māori health providers and local iwi. Qualifications and Experience We welcome applications from Occupational Therapists of all experience levels who share our vision and values and bring a positive, can‑do attitude. Comprehensive orientation, training, and support will be provided. To succeed in this role, you will have: A Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or higher qualification A current New Zealand practicing certificate Professional indemnity insurance A full, clean driver’s licence A genuine interest in rehabilitation Commitment to clinical excellence and ongoing professional development Strong clinical reasoning and clear report‑writing skills Excellent organisational and communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively A strong work ethic and positive, can‑do attitude A focus on delivering high‑quality client care Benefits Competitive salary and bonuses Subsidised Southern Cross health insurance Birthday leave and wellness allowance Annual professional development contribution for conferences or post‑graduate study Mobile phone and laptop provided for work use Flexible working hours Comprehensive internal training, including sessions on incorporating Māori tikanga in practice Work in a supportive, multidisciplinary team in a vibrant rehabilitation setting Opportunities for career development Centrally located clinic near cafes and Queen’s Park Application Deadline Applications close on 5th August 2026. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds who meet the skills and qualifications for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr