Occupational Therapist
Core
Assess and deliver high-quality occupational therapy services to older residents in residential care settings, developing person-centred therapeutic programs.
Role type
Occupational Therapist (Allied Health)
Builds
Activity and therapy programs for residents
Domain
Healthcare / Residential Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Occupational therapy assessment, person-centred care planning, leadership of assistant staff, interdisciplinary team communication, compliance with Allied Health and WHS policies
Preferred skills
Experience in residential aged care, passion for community connection
Responsibilities
Assess and deliver OT services to residents, lead assistant staff in delivering activity and therapy programs, communicate with the care team to enhance resident wellbeing, contribute to quality improvements in allied health services
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC