Occupational Therapist /Kaiwhakaora Ngangahau

Capital Health Careers
Occupational Therapist Porirua, Wellington Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners
Posted:
June 05, 2026
Location:
Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced, energetic, efficient and motivated Occupational Therapist to join our inpatient Rehabilitation MDT. The team is part of the wider Allied Health Inpatient team at Kenepuru Community Hospital. This ward focuses on specialist rehabilitation with the majority of patients being transferred from Wellington Hospital. The OT in this role will also provide cover on the Surgical Ward when required.

The emphasis of this role is on timely and high quality Occupational Therapy input, as part of a MDT approach to delivery of care. The ability to assess and contribute to decision making and complex discharge planning as part of a team, is crucial for this role. This position provides mentorship to rotational Occupational Therapists, students and delegates work to Allied Health Assistants. 

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Job Overview

Job Type: Occupational Therapist
Location: Porirua, New Zealand
Posted: June 05, 2026
Deadline: July 15, 2026