Senior Occupational Therapist Casual
Core
Senior clinical occupational therapy services for complex patients in a multidisciplinary hospital setting, focusing on assessment, intervention, and service development.
Role type
Senior Occupational Therapist (Clinical Lead)
Builds
Inpatient and outpatient Occupational Therapy programs
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Rehabilitation
Required skills
Clinical assessment, treatment intervention, patient goal management, evidence-based practice, professional supervision, mentorship, administrative reporting, multi-disciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Specialist knowledge in a clinical area, teaching and training experience, research and quality improvement activities
Technologies
AHPRA registration, Occupational Therapy Australia Code of Ethics
Responsibilities
Provide senior-level occupational therapy treatment and comprehensive patient assessments; develop and evaluate inpatient and outpatient therapy programs; supervise students and mentor junior staff; participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings; complete administrative duties and progress notes; act as a clinical consultant within the discipline.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities