Occupational Therapist | Adult Neurological Rehabilitation
Core
Adult occupational therapist specializing in neurological rehabilitation, helping clients regain function and independence through clinical assessments, home modifications, and assistive technology.
Role type
Specialist clinical occupational therapist (adult neurological rehabilitation)
Builds
Functional independence and community participation for adults with neurological conditions
Domain
Allied health / Neurological rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Functional assessment, cognitive assessment, upper-limb rehabilitation, home assessment, assistive technology prescription, NDIS assessments, clinical reasoning
Preferred skills
Experience with NDIS participants, experience with neurological disability, confidence working independently in clinic and community
Technologies
Wheelchairs, seating systems, assistive technology
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive functional assessments and retrain everyday activities; Perform home assessments and modifications; Assess and prescribe assistive technology; Provide cognitive assessment and intervention; Support families and carers with transfers and equipment; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC