Occupational Therapist
Core
Deliver occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and treatment plans to help patients achieve functional goals, regain independence, and transition through care across acute, general medicine, vascular, palliative, and oncology services.
Role type
Clinical occupational therapist (inpatient/outpatient)
Builds
Patient rehabilitation and functional independence programs
Domain
Healthcare / Allied Health / Clinical Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical reasoning, treatment planning, functional assessment, evidence-based practice, multidisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience in acute/subacute/rehabilitation services, home assessments
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver occupational therapy assessment and intervention in inpatient and outpatient settings; Complete comprehensive functional assessments including personal care, domestic, and community activities of daily living; Develop individualised treatment plans in partnership with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team; Support patients to maximise independence, participation, and quality of life; Complete functional and environmental assessments including home assessments; Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of clinical services
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC