Occupational Therapist - SWIFT
Core
Senior Occupational Therapist conducting functional assessments and discharge planning for acute inpatients to reduce length of stay.
Role type
Senior Occupational Therapist (IC)
Builds
Safe discharge pathways and patient flow initiatives
Domain
Acute hospital care / Allied Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Functional assessment, clinical reasoning, discharge planning, multidisciplinary collaboration, equipment/home modification recommendations, acute care experience
Responsibilities
Conduct timely occupational therapy assessments to support safe discharge; Collaborate with medical and nursing teams to reduce avoidable length of stay; Provide recommendations for equipment and home modifications; Contribute to patient flow initiatives