At Habit Health, we believe everyone deserves to live their best life. As one of New Zealand's leading providers of rehabilitation services, we're passionate about delivering person-centred care while supporting our people to grow and thrive in their careers.

We're looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our multidisciplinary team in Wellington, with a strong focus on vocational rehabilitation. This is an exciting opportunity to help clients overcome barriers to employment, support safe and sustainable return-to-work outcomes, and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

What you'll be doing

• Deliver vocational rehabilitation services in workplace, community, and clinic settings
• Complete vocational assessments and develop tailored rehabilitation plans
• Support clients with return-to-work planning, worksite assessments, and graduated return-to-work programmes
• Liaise with employers, ACC, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes
• Prepare high-quality reports and clinical documentation
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best outcomes for clients
• Manage your caseload using our clinical systems

The benefits of working with us

• Market-competitive remuneration package and monthly bonus scheme
• Annual budget set aside for professional development and study
• Career progression pathways designed to support leadership development
• Active manager feedback and clinical mentorship aimed at growth and excellence
• Great team culture with regular social events, weekly treats, and recognition programmes
• Well-being initiatives including annual eye exams, flu vaccinations, and access to EAP services
• Provision of enhanced AI tools aimed at reducing clinical admin and boosting your performance

About you

• Registered Occupational Therapist with a current New Zealand APC
• Previous experience in vocational rehabilitation, occupational rehabilitation, return-to-work services, or ACC contracts is highly desirable
• Minimum 2 years' experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Strong understanding of workplace assessments and return-to-work planning
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Full New Zealand driver's licence for community-based rehabilitation
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine passion for helping people achieve their rehabilitation and employment goals

Next steps

If you think you have the experience and can-do attitude to join a team and organisation that rewards your worth, apply now! For a copy of the Position Description, visit our careers page (www.habit.health/careers). If you want to get in touch directly, you can email Madison at hr@phg.co.nz. When doing so, please quote the job reference number 2584 and location.

We will be screening and interviewing candidates for this role as and when applications come in. This role will close once we find a suitable candidate.

Habit Health is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity hiring and providing a safe space to people of all cultures, languages, experiences and backgrounds.