Locum Occupational Therapist

$ 3,000 - $ 6,000 / month

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Job Description & Requirements

You will be part of our team in a variety of clinical areas including geriatrics, acute medical & orthopaedics, neurological rehabilitation, hand therapy, mental health and community care.
You will be working with a team of multi-disciplinary specialists in providing a wide range of services to our patients in the hospital and in the community.
Assess complex patient presentation in a specialised clinical area in a logical and sequential manner generating and testing multiple hypotheses
Investigate, interpret and analyse patients problems directly and indirectly related to the conditions referred, demonstrating sound clinical reasoning
Plan and implement comprehensive treatment reflecting current available scientific evidence, ensuring patient safety and effectiveness of intervention.
Educate patients and their families efficaciously and effectively regarding specific physical and/or mental disabilities, including evaluation of home and work environment and making appropriate recommendations.
Monitor patients progress throughout treatment, prepare and maintain records and reports as appropriate, ensuring adherence to confidentiality requirements.
Facilitate evidence based practice, analysis of clinical outcomes, and related research/improvement activities in department to elevate clinical standards

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