TBI Health was founded in 2001 with a simple goal: to help people recover from pain, illness, or injury. Since partnering with Southern Cross in 2016, we’ve been committed to delivering the right care at the right time, helping clients get back to living meaningful lives.
We offer a supportive work environment focused on staff wellbeing, professional growth, and exciting opportunities to be part of new services.
As a NZ-owned company and Te Tiriti partner, we’re committed to health equity for Māori and creating an inclusive, values-based workplace. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare in Aotearoa.
Job Description
About the Mahi (Role)
Join our supportive interdisciplinary rehab team in beautiful Blenheim, Marlborough—known for its sunshine, world-class wineries, stunning coastline, and vibrant outdoor lifestyle.
We’re seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist passionate about delivering high-quality, client-centred rehabilitation. You’ll manage a diverse caseload including Pain Management, Integrated Care Pathways (ICP), Training for Independence, Early Intervention Services, and Vocational Rehabilitation.
This permanent full-time role offers relocation support and Accredited Employer Work Visa assistance (T&Cs apply). You’ll work within a collaborative, fully integrated team that values professional development and promotes an exceptional work-life balance in a friendly, welcoming community.
Your key responsibilities include conducting client assessments, designing tailored treatment plans, delivering evidence-based interventions, collaborating with funders, employers, and colleagues, and maintaining accurate clinical records. You’ll also engage in team development and ongoing learning.
With easy access to the Marlborough Sounds, ski fields, and regular flights to Wellington and Christchurch, Blenheim is the perfect place to live well and grow your career.
Benefits of Joining TBI Health
We value wellbeing, career growth, and inclusivity. When you join us, you’ll enjoy:
Competitive salary and bonus structure
Subsidised Southern Cross health insurance
Annual wellness allowance and birthday leave
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) services
Support for career development and further qualifications
Extensive training, MDT meetings, and ongoing learning in Māori tikanga
Reimbursement of APC, professional memberships, and indemnity insurance
Opportunities for career progression across New Zealand
Plus exclusive discounts with our brand partners
Desired Skills and Experience
About You This is a clinical role, so you must hold a bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy.
We welcome applications from Occupational Therapists at all experience levels, as full training will be provided.
To succeed in this role, you will have:
A strong work ethic and a proactive, can-do attitude
A commitment to clinical excellence
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong clinical reasoning and clear report writing abilities
The ability to work independently and collaboratively
A focus on delivering high-quality care and great client outcomes
A dedication to ongoing professional development
A current Annual Practising Certificate for New Zealand
Professional Indemnity Insurance
A clean full driver’s licence
How to Apply
Please include a cover letter. All applications are confidential.
Applications close on Friday, 25th July 2025
We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds. International applicants—visa support is available through the Accredited Employer Work Visa scheme.
For a confidential chat, contact Neil Clapp on 027 247 2310 or Neil.Clapp@tbihealth.co.nz
Apply via the online platform only. Email applications may not be considered.
We may interview and fill the role before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
