Senior Occupational Therapist
Core
Senior Occupational Therapist providing assessment, intervention, and clinical leadership for clients with complex physical disability, focusing on assistive technology, seating, positioning, and community access.
Role type
Senior Occupational Therapist (Clinical IC)
Builds
Custom wheelchair seating, powered mobility solutions, vehicle modifications, and community participation programs for children, young people, and adults.
Domain
Healthcare / Complex Physical Disability / Assistive Technology
Required skills
Clinical reasoning, complex case management, assistive technology prescription, seating and positioning expertise, transdisciplinary collaboration, mentorship, evidence-informed practice
Preferred skills
Paediatrics, lifespan practice, neurological conditions, vehicle modification knowledge
Technologies
Manual and powered wheelchairs, casting services, vehicle modification tools
Responsibilities
Provide high-quality assessment and intervention for complex physical disability cases; prescribe assistive technology and seating solutions; collaborate with multidisciplinary teams; mentor junior staff; support community and home-based interventions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with clinical leadership