Senior Occupational Therapist NDIS
Core
Senior Occupational Therapist providing specialist assessment, intervention, and assistive technology support for people with complex disability needs within the NDIS framework.
Role type
Senior clinical occupational therapist (NDIS)
Builds
Discharge plans, NDIS recommendations, and assistive technology prescriptions for complex disability patients.
Domain
Healthcare / Disability support / NDIS
Required skills
Advanced clinical reasoning, complex case management, assistive technology prescription, discharge planning, stakeholder negotiation, team leadership, evidence-based practice
Preferred skills
Experience with multidisciplinary teams, mentorship of clinicians
Technologies
NDIS framework, assistive technology devices
Responsibilities
Provide specialist OT assessment and intervention for complex NDIS patients; Prescribe assistive technology and shape NDIS recommendations; Lead complex discharge planning across acute and sub-acute services; Partner with NDIA, community providers and multidisciplinary teams; Mentor clinicians and support OT education, quality and practice