Senior Occupational Therapist

Same platform, different brand. Your saved jobs and alerts as well as your log in details have moved with you. A Senior Occupational Therapist is responsible for providing client care, treatment and client education in collaboration with various healthcare teams. S/He performs detailed assessments and interventions for clients and may train new or junior occupational therapists in these activities. S/He has advanced expertise and knowledge in her/his specialty area. S/He is expected to monitor the caseloads of team members and provide supervision as needed. S/He may work in various settings such as public and private institutions, acute and community hospitals, rehabilitation centres, voluntary welfare organisations, schools, long-term care facilities and clients' homes and work environments. S/He may also work as part of collaborative, interdisciplinary teams which may include teachers, doctors, audiologists, psychologists, social workers, physiotherapists and speech therapists. S/He should have initiative and be sensitive to the needs of her/his clients. S/He should possess management, leadership and problem-solving skills. Qualifications Degree and/or post graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from AHPC-recognized university. AHPC Full or Restricted Registration Other Information At least 5 years of direct clinical practice. Experience working with persons with autism, intellectual and/or developmental disabilities is preferred Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad. #J-18808-Ljbffr