Paediatric Occupational Therapist - Aboriginal Health
Core
Provide culturally safe, evidence-informed occupational therapy assessments and interventions for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children and families in a primary health care setting.
Role type
Paediatric Occupational Therapist (Aboriginal Health)
Builds
Culturally responsive care plans and therapeutic interventions for children and families
Domain
Aboriginal health equity, paediatric occupational therapy, primary health care
Required skills
paediatric OT assessment, developmental assessment, functional assessment, culturally responsive care, service planning, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
understanding of social determinants of health for Aboriginal communities, cross-cultural relationship building, conflict resolution, priority management
Technologies
SA Health standards, legislative requirements
Responsibilities
Deliver culturally responsive paediatric OT assessments and interventions; Collaborate with Aboriginal health practitioners and community partners; Contribute to service planning and improvement; Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC