Occupational Therapist – Nursing Home [WCAN]

Clinical Practice

• Conduct occupational therapy assessments and provide appropriate interventions to meet residents’ functional and rehabilitation needs.

• Participate in multidisciplinary patient reviews and contribute occupational therapy recommendations to residents’ care planning.

• Guide and supervise Therapy Assistants and volunteers in the delivery of relevant therapy-related activities.

• Work collaboratively with the rehabilitation and multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective communication and continuity of care.

Professional Development & Training

• Maintain current professional knowledge and apply evidence-based occupational therapy practices.

• Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of occupational therapy services.

• Support the training and development of therapy aides, therapy associates, volunteers and caregivers.

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

• Conduct or contribute to relevant education sessions for nursing staff.

• Participate in research, clinical development and service improvement initiatives.

Service & Administrative Support

• Provide operational support and service coverage within the Allied Health Team when required.

• Maintain accurate departmental workload statistics and incident reports, and submit them to the relevant reporting leads.

• Provide feedback and contribute to the performance development of Therapy Assistants and Therapy Associates, where applicable.

Quality Improvement & Other Duties

• Participate in departmental and organisation-wide projects, committees and quality improvement initiatives.

• Identify opportunities for service improvement and contribute to the implementation of appropriate solutions.

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

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