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Occupational Therapist - Community ServicesAdvanced Personnel Management • New Zealand
Occupational Therapist - Community Services

Occupational Therapist - Community Services

Advanced Personnel Management • New Zealand
9 hours ago
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Occupational Therapist - Community Services

Advanced Personnel Management – Manawatu County

Make a real difference – Join a vibrant team that puts clients first. Are you a high-performing clinician ready to use your expertise where it truly matters? At APM, we are a values-led, customer-obsessed team committed to delivering best‑in‑class service to people when they need it most.

If you thrive in a dynamic environment, bring exceptional clinical reasoning skills, and are passionate about making a meaningful impact across a diverse range of clients and settings, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We're on the hunt for a passionate, dedicated, Occupational Therapist - Community Services to join our team in Palmerston North.

About The Role

Reporting to your Team Leader, you’ll be part of a vibrant team culture that supports and empowers each other every day.

Pain Management Services (PMS)

  • Experience working in inter-disciplinary teams to support people living with persistent pain
  • Skilled in behaviour change, pacing strategies, and education in self‑management
  • Understanding of biopsychosocial approaches

Community Rehab Services

  • Provide rehabilitation and support to individuals within their community
  • Work within a multi-disciplinary team to help clients achieve their rehab goals
  • Knowledge of community services pathways
  • What You’ll Do

  • Use your clinical expertise to support clients in homes, workplaces, and communities — no two days are the same
  • Deliver care that aligns with our strong internal focus on excellence and outcomes
  • Be part of a high-performing, supportive team that values collaboration, growth, and innovation
  • What You’ll Bring

  • A drive to make a difference and deliver outstanding care
  • High-level clinical reasoning and adaptability across a spectrum of client needs
  • A commitment to continuous learning and professional development
  • Proven ability to deliver client-centered rehabilitation in community
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication with clients, whanau and stakeholders
  • At least 2 years’ experience working within pain management services and community rehab services
  • What’s In It For You

  • A competitive salary package
  • 5 weeks of annual leave to support your work-life alignment
  • A vehicle for business and personal use
  • Even if you do not meet all the above, we encourage you to register your interest!

    For the full job description or more information, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, at

  • @apmworkcare.co.nz
  • Applications from overseas candidates are welcome – we are an Accredited Employer, so reach out for more information.

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