Occupational Therapist

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Detail information about job Occupational Therapist. Terms and conditions vacancy

• An exciting opportunity has opened up for casual Occupational Therapists to join the Allied Health Team at The Hills Private Hospital
• Supportive Allied Health team
• Full registration with AHPRA
  
  
  

• Assessment and treatment of patients to facilitate independence in ADL and quality of life as per Occupational Performance Model.
• Discharge planning including home visits, provision of aids/modifications, and referral to other services in the community as required.
• Fulfill role of case manager as required
• Referral of patients to groups or other disciplines within the hospital
• Attendance / feedback of information at case conference and family conferences
• Communicate with program coordinator regarding funding/length of stay issues and referral to outpatient therapy.
• Liaise with other team members regarding patient care and therapy time tabling
• Documentation of OT intervention + assistive device / home modification prescription and completion of case management plan and discharge summary
  
  

• Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Occupational Therapy or equivalent and eligibility to join AAOT
• Full registration with AHPRA
• Rehabilitation experience ESSENTIAL
• Sound clinical judgement and clinical reasoning skills
• Demonstrated excellence in written and verbal communication & exceptional customer service skills
• Proven ability to work independently and also as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Superior time management and organisational skills
• Current unrestricted drivers licence