Occupational Therapist
Core
Deliver person-centred functional and environmental assessments and interventions to empower older clients to maintain independence and improve quality of life in their homes.
Role type
Clinical occupational therapist (home care)
Builds
Tailored treatment plans, equipment solutions, and home modifications for older Queenslanders
Domain
Aged care / Community health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Functional assessment, environmental assessment, equipment prescription, home modification planning, client education, care plan development
Preferred skills
Telehealth delivery, evidence-based group therapies, palliative care experience
Responsibilities
Conduct in-home assessments, develop tailored treatment plans, prescribe simple and complex equipment, coordinate major and minor home modifications, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Seniority
Mid-level clinical practitioner