Senior / Occupational Therapist

Responsibilities

• Manage clinical caseload and support palliative rehabilitation practice (e.g. breathlessness management, prescription of equipment, collaborative goal setting) across the various care settings.
• Deliver evidence-based individualised care through holistic comprehensive assessment, treatment and evaluation of care.
• Work with multi-disciplinary colleagues to meet patient needs.
• Participate in service review to drive service improvement.
• Contribute to the implementation and monitoring of adherence to relevant clinical guidelines.
• Take initiative in pursuing life-long learning and personal development through reflective practice and engage actively with learning and development opportunities at Assisi Hospice.
• Supervise and assign appropriate treatment plans to therapy assistants.

Requirements

• Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Fully registered with Allied Health Professions Council.
• At least 3 years of experience in an acute hospital setting or community setting.