You will be responsible for conducting assessments and providing intervention for patients referred for occupational therapy. You will participate in administration, clinical supervision, research supervision, and professional education as and when required.
Job Description
- Assess and manage patients referred for occupational therapy independently.
- Implement appropriate treatment plans and comply with clinical standards.
- Provide timely review of patients in the continuum of care.
- Document patient’s progress and records accurately.
- Practice within areas of professional competence and seek clinical support from supervisor/other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
- Communicate and collaborate with other healthcare members in the multi-disciplinary team.
- Participate and assist in managing clinical and/or service initiatives.
- Assist in providing clinical education to occupational therapy students.
- Contribute to departmental in-service training programs and hospital educational talks.
Requirements
- Preferably recognised Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Interest in working in the following areas: Geriatrics, Neurology, Orthopaedics & Palliative Care
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Able to work well in a team and independently.
- Competent in using Microsoft Office software.
- Junior position: 0-2 years of work experience, with full AHPC registration
- Senior position: >3-4 years of work experience
EA Licence: 17C8713
