Occupational Therapist

This Occupational Therapist role is focused on maintaining optimal health outcomes. It would suit someone who can bring provides assessment, occupational therapy diagnosis and prognosis, treatment plan and intervention development, implementation and evaluation, and patient consultation and educatio to the role.

Where ownership sits

Participates in approved occupational therapy and interprofessional research, special projects, and program quality and safety activities. Implements interventions in accordance with established treatment guidelines and educates patients and caregivers regarding self-management, health promotion and injury/disability.

Care and support involved

Maintain optimal health outcomes. Maintain optimal functional independence and occupational performance. Collaborates with patients and their families/care givers in developing the care plan and encourages family participation in the development, implementation and ongoing modificatio.

What helps in this care setting

Provides assessment, occupational therapy diagnosis and prognosis, treatment plan and intervention development, implementation and evaluation, and patient consultation and educatio. Analyzes the patient's needs, establishes occupational therapy diagnosis and prognosis and develops an evidence-based, outcome-focused intervention strategy.

Care skills and requirements

• Participates in team/program activities required to enhance and optimize the delivery of care and to facilitate evidence-based practice.
• Qualifications Education and Experience Current full registration with the College of Health.
• And Abilities Knowledge of occupational therapy theory and practice within a patient and family-centered model of care.