THERAPIST, OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Organization And Management

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments using standardized assessment tools and clinical judgement.
• Develop individualized treatment goals and intervention plans according to patients’ functional needs.
• Provide occupational therapy interventions for inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services.
• Monitor, evaluate and document patients' progress, modifying treatment plans where clinically indicated.
• Provide education and counselling to patients and caregivers on rehabilitation programmes, adaptive techniques and home management.
• Recommend and train patients in the use of assistive devices, splints and adaptive equipment where appropriate.
• Collaborate with consultants, rehabilitation physicians, nurses and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals in patient management and discharge planning.
• Maintain complete, accurate and timely clinical documentation within hospital information systems.
• Ensure patient safety, confidentiality and informed participation throughout rehabilitation programmes.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case discussions and quality improvement activities.
• Maintain, inspect and report defects in occupational therapy equipment and treatment areas.
• Comply with Infection Prevention & Control, Occupational Safety & Health, MSQH/JCI requirements and hospital policies.
• Participate in departmental audits, accreditation activities, key performance indicators and service improvement projects.
• Guide, supervise and support occupational therapy assistants, students and junior staff where applicable.
• Maintain Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements and participate in mandatory hospital education programmes.
• Assist in developing departmental policies, clinical protocols and work instructions.
• Support research, clinical data collection and outcome measurement initiatives.