About the Role

We're seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join our Tauranga team, with a strong focus on concussion rehabilitation. In this role, you'll work with clients experiencing concussion and persistent symptoms, providing person-centred rehabilitation that supports their return to work, study, family life, and meaningful daily activities.

You will manage a varied caseload while working closely with our multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, psychologists, vocational consultants, and other rehabilitation professionals. As a senior clinician, you'll also provide guidance and support to developing therapists and contribute to service excellence across the region.

What You'll Be Doing

• Delivering high-quality concussion and rehabilitation services to clients in the community
• Completing comprehensive assessments and developing tailored rehabilitation plans
• Supporting clients to achieve meaningful goals and return to everyday activities
• Liaising with ACC, employers, whānau, and other stakeholders
• Preparing clear and timely clinical documentation and reports
• Mentoring and supporting newer clinicians where appropriate
• Building strong referral networks and contributing to service growth in the Bay of Plenty region

What You'll Bring

• Registration with the Occupational Therapy Board of New Zealand and a current APC
• At least 5 years' clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience in concussion, vocational, or community rehabilitation is highly desirable
• Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and relationship-building skills
• A passion for helping people achieve meaningful outcomes
• A full New Zealand driver's licence

Why Habit Health?

At Habit Health, our purpose is to support people in their community to optimise health and live their best life. We offer a collaborative environment where experienced clinicians are trusted to work autonomously while having access to extensive clinical support and development opportunities.

You'll enjoy:

• Market-competitive remuneration package and monthly bonus scheme
• Annual budget for professional development and ongoing study
• Clear career progression pathways and leadership development opportunities
• Regular clinical mentorship and active management support
• Great team culture with social events, recognition programmes, and weekly treats
• Wellbeing initiatives including annual eye exams, flu vaccinations, and access to EAP services
• AI-powered tools to help reduce clinical admin

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 recruitment@phg.co.nz. When doing so, please quote the job reference number 2633 and location.