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Occupational Therapist

APM GroupSmartRecruitersPalmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, NZ
Posted 18 AugFound 20 OctSeen 10 hours ago

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The Posting

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 an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant team in Palmerston North. If you have experience in pain management and/or concussion, we want to hear from you!

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 Service (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

Concussion Service

  • Skilled in assessing and treating concussion and mild to moderate traumatic brain injury
  • Experience in assessing and treating cervical spine, vestibular, oculomotor systems
  • Collaborative approach with GPs, specialists and the wider multi-disciplinary team

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 and concussion 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 reimbursed

For the full job description or more information, please reach out to Roz, Talent Coordinator, at roz.kamoto@apmworkcare.co.nz

Facts

Source
SmartRecruiters
External id
6000000001328039
Location
Palmerston North, New Zealand
Remote
On-site, from the posting
Employment
Full time
Posted
18 Aug 2026, 22:35
First seen
20 Oct 2026, 12:05
Last seen
2 Nov 2026, 08:03
Status
Not yet added
Posting id
7004072c-0050-56a0-bf58-c8bb0981ab7e