Job Opportunity
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We are seeking a highly skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team.
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As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for providing clinical occupational therapy services using evidence-based practice skills.
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Our hospital offers a range of OT services to inpatients, including acute medical care, palliative care, and pre- and post-surgical care.
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Key responsibilities include:
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1. Providing occupational therapy services to clients/patients on an individual or group level for inpatients and outpatients.
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2. Completing comprehensive patient assessments and developing treatment interventions.
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3. Coordinating special aid and equipment requirements for patients.
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4. Providing consultation and support to medical, nursing, and allied health professionals.
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5. Completing administrative duties, including liaison with the office administration team and reporting statistical data.
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6. Participating in multidisciplinary activities, such as team meetings and case conferences.
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7. Delivering education programs within the service and for caregivers.
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8. Supervising students in approved clinical teaching programs.
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9. Working effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
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Requirements
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To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following qualifications and skills:
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A tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy and registration with AHPRA are essential.
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You should have demonstrated knowledge and skills in assessment, treatment, and evaluation within Occupational Therapy practice.
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Effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are also required.
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A current C-Class Driver's Licence is necessary for this position.
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Professional development opportunities are available to enhance your skills and career progression.