Senior Occupational Therapist
Core
Clinical lead for acute wards delivering functional, cognitive, and equipment assessments to facilitate patient safety and discharge.
Role type
Senior Occupational Therapist (Clinical Lead)
Builds
Patient discharge plans and safe equipment provision for acute care patients
Domain
Healthcare / Acute Medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Acute clinical OT expertise, evidence-based therapeutic approaches, risk assessment, safety planning, functional assessment, cognitive assessment
Preferred skills
Leadership, service delivery influence, multidisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Deliver therapeutic services to patients with acute conditions, conduct individual inpatient sessions, perform risk assessments and safety planning, collaborate with allied health and nursing staff
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities