Memory and Dementia Community Occupational Therapist – Grade 3
Core
Provide occupational therapy services to older adults living with dementia and cognitive changes in their own homes, focusing on enhancing independence, wellness, and dignity.
Role type
Senior clinician occupational therapist (dementia care)
Builds
Home modifications, ADL equipment, and care coordination plans for clients and carers
Domain
Aged care / Dementia services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Evidence-based clinical practice, dementia care expertise, reablement, home assessment, care coordination, leadership, clinical supervision
Preferred skills
Quality improvement, professional development, conflict resolution
Technologies
ADL equipment, home modification standards