Senior Occupational Therapist

Woodlands Health (WH) envisions personalised and quality healthcare for the community of the future. It will co-develop and integrate services with community stakeholders and extend care beyond the hospital into the community and homes.

Occupational Therapists use activities with specific goals to ensure maximum recovery and optimal independence of individuals with disease or injury. Occupational Therapists deal with the development and maintenance of a person's capacity, throughout life, to perform those tasks and roles essential to productive living, including self-care, daily living, leisure and work.
Occupational Therapy Services are provided within a multi-disciplinary setting. An Occupational Therapist must ensure a high standard of clinical practice and professional conduct in all areas of patient care, and proactively participate in continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.

As a Principal / Senior Occupational Therapist, he/she should have extensive experience and knowledge in the area of inpatient, outpatient, community and preventive care. The therapist will have advanced expertise and knowledge in the area that he/she is specializing in. The Principal / Senior Occupational Therapist should have a comprehensive understanding and insights into departmental and hospital operations and directions. He/she should also be able to initiate and oversee the planning, implementation and execution of new services and initiatives.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy recognized by the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• Full registration with AHPC
• Patient-focused, and demonstrate sound clinical knowledge and reasoning, critical thinking, judgment and decision-making in the provision of care
• Team player, with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Possess experience in mentorship and supervision

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