Occupational Therapist Job Description
A skilled occupational therapist is sought to deliver a comprehensive occupational therapy service in North Roscommon.
This role involves working with adults across primary care and community settings, helping individuals enhance daily functioning, regain independence, and improve quality of life.
The successful candidate will be part of a supportive multidisciplinary team dedicated to delivering high-quality person-centred care.
This role promotes independence and participation through therapeutic approaches, education, and environmental adaptations.
* Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for service users.
* Manage a caseload and collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
* Develop tailored treatment plans and implement interventions.
* Perform home visits to assess living environments.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation.
* Support service development through audits and quality improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and implementing interventions to support individuals in enhancing their daily functioning.
They will also manage a caseload, collaborate with patients, families, and healthcare teams, and perform home visits to assess living environments.
The occupational therapist will be expected to maintain accurate records and documentation, and contribute to the development of the service through audits and quality improvement initiatives.