Occupational Therapist

APM New Zealand

Date: 2 days ago
City: Hamilton, Waikato
Contract type: Full time

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 to join our team in Hamilton!

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.

Vocational Rehabilitation (SAW & BTW)

  • The majority of your caseload would involve delivery of SAW contract, therefore experience in the service is preferred.
  • Confident delivering workplace assessments, graduated return-to-work plans and task analysis
  • Competent performing functional, injury-related assessment in the work place
  • Knowledge of vocational services pathways

Community Rehabilitation 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
  • Experience writing high-quality reports and justifying clinical reasoning

Physiotherapy Services

  • Experience in musculoskeletal, neurological and vestibular rehabilitation
  • Experience in delivering gym-based, home-based, and functional rehabilitation programs
  • Skilled in assessing movement patterns and progressing strength and mobility

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-centred rehabilitation in community
  • Clear, professional written and verbal communication with clients, whanau and stakeholders
  • At least 2 years’ experience working within vocational rehabilitation and community rehabilitation 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
  • APC reimbursement

For the full job description or more information, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, . Applications for this role close 19 August 2026.

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