Occupational Therapist – Allied Health [WCAN]

Clinical Service Delivery

• Deliver comprehensive occupational therapy assessment, intervention and rehabilitation services to residents in accordance with their individual needs and care plans.

• Contribute professional occupational therapy expertise during multidisciplinary patient review meetings and care planning discussions.

• Provide clinical guidance and supervision to Therapy Assistants and volunteers in activities relevant to occupational therapy services.

• Establish effective communication and collaborative working relationships with rehabilitation professionals and other members of the multidisciplinary care team.

Professional Practice, Education & Training

• Maintain professional competence through continuous learning and awareness of current developments, evidence-based practices and standards in occupational therapy.

• Contribute to the development, review and enhancement of occupational therapy services and clinical practices within the department.

• Support the training and development of therapy aides, therapy associates, volunteers and caregivers in areas relevant to their roles.

• Provide appropriate clinical supervision, guidance and feedback to OT students and Therapy Assistant students during clinical placements.

• Contribute to staff education and in-service training for nursing staff on occupational therapy, functional rehabilitation and related areas.

• Participate in research, clinical audits, service evaluation and other professional development activities, where applicable.

Operational & Administrative Responsibilities

• Support service continuity by providing appropriate coverage for occupational therapy functions within the Allied Health Team when required.

• Maintain accurate departmental workload data and incident records, and provide relevant reports to the Head of Allied Health and designated Senior Therapist.

• Contribute professional feedback and performance-related input for Therapy Assistants and Therapy Associates, in accordance with organisational processes.

Service Development & Quality Improvement

• Participate in departmental initiatives, interdepartmental committees, quality improvement projects and organisational programmes.

• Identify service delivery issues and opportunities for improvement, and contribute to the development and implementation of appropriate solutions.

• Undertake other reasonable and relevant duties assigned by the Senior Therapist or Head of Allied Health.
  

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