Occupational Therapist - Grade 3 (Intensive Support Program)
Core
Provide recovery-oriented case management and occupational therapy assessments/interventions to consumers with complex mental health and psychosocial needs to promote independence and community participation.
Role type
Senior IC occupational therapist (community mental health)
Builds
Individualized care plans and recovery pathways for consumers with complex needs
Domain
Mental health and wellbeing
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Occupational therapy assessment, case management, care coordination, intervention planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Knowledge of recovery-oriented practice, Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
Responsibilities
Provide recovery-oriented case management to an allocated caseload of consumers. Undertake mental health, risk, psychosocial and occupational therapy assessments. Develop and deliver individualised interventions that promote independence, functional recovery and community participation. Coordinate care in partnership with consumers, families, carers and internal and external service providers. Provide occupational therapy consultation and discipline-specific expertise to the ISP team and broader service. Contribute to service development, quality improvement and a positive multidisciplinary team culture. Maintain high standards of clinical documentation and work within relevant legislative, professional and organisational requirements.