The Senior Occupational Therapist is responsible for assisting in the management of a specialised workgroup and for providing specialised assessment and treatment to patients referred for occupational therapy. He / She will assist in the supervision of occupational therapists AH11/12 and therapy assistants deployed to the workgroup.
Job Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities - Assesses and manages patients referred for occupational therapy independently and implement appropriate treatment plans, applying specialised occupational therapy knowledge and skills.
- Reports to referring doctor and other members of the medical team.
- Documents patient occupational therapy records accurately.
- Updates individual performance statistical records monthly.
- Complies with clinical and service standards.
- Practices within areas of professional competence and seeks clinical support from supervisor / other healthcare profess...