Senior Therapist I

(Physiotherapist / Occupational Therapist / Speech Therapist / Prosthetist / Medical Sculptor)

Job Details

Job Title: Senior Therapist

Job Group: Professional

Grade: Level 11-3 (National) / Level 10-3 or 11-3 (Non-National)

Job Purpose:

To take an active and leading role in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitative care of patients within the relevant speciality, to maximise functional independence and improve quality of life. The role also contributes to clinical supervision, service development, and quality improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Assessment & Treatment

Independently assess and evaluate patients using appropriate clinical techniques and assessment tools.
Develop functional diagnoses, treatment plans, and rehabilitation goals based on patient need
Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as required.
Implement therapeutic interventions and rehabilitation procedures within the scope of practice and professional competency.

Case Management

Manage a caseload of complex patients efficiently and effectively.
Ensure all clinical decisions consider appropriate indications, contraindications, and patient safety requirements
Deliver evidence-based care that supports optimal rehabilitation outcomes

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with organisational policies and professional standards
Complete the required statistical reports and activity record
Prepare patient progress reports, medical necessity letters, and other clinical documentation when required

Communication & Collaboration

Liaise effectively with referring physicians, multidisciplinary teams, patients, and caregivers
Act as a clinical resource and provide professional guidance within the speciality
Promote collaborative working practices to enhance patient care and rehabilitation outcomes

Key Competencies

Advanced Clinical Assessment Skills.
Rehabilitation Planning & Intervention
Patient-Centered
CareClinical Documentation & Reporting
Leadership & Supervision
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Teamwork & Collaboration
Problem Solving & Critical Thinking
Time Management & Organizational Skills
Quality Improvement & Clinical Governance

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in the relevant Therapy Discipline from an accredited institution
Professional licensure/registration as required by local regulatory authorities
Relevant post-qualification clinical experience in the speciality area.
area. Demonstrated experience in managing complex rehabilitation cases is preferred.

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