Brilliant opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join a well-established hospital just 30 minutes from London. Surrey and Sussex Healthcare require a Band 6 OT/ Senior OT on a rotational basis. This is a full-time role offering excellent development and a pension package.
Requirements:
- Degree/diploma equivalent HCPC registration
- Evidence of CPD including recent postgraduate events relevant to clinical speciality
- 12-18 months post-qualification as a band 5 rotational occupational therapist, covering a broad range of experience and specialities.
- Experience of working as part of an occupational therapy team and/or MDT
- Basic working knowledge of anatomy, physiology and cognition with particular reference to speciality client group
- Basic knowledge of assessment and treatment tools for speciality
- Competency and ability to assess and treat core patient caseload in specialist field
- Able to carry out activity analysis of daily living activities
- Articulate and good communication skills
- Basic IT skills
- Ability to organise, prioritise and delegate
Job purpose:
• Assess and treat own caseload of patients who may have complex presentations, and maintain own records as an autonomous practitioner.
• To assess and treat a varied caseload on general medical wards.
• To ensure effective communication, to be actively involved in discharge planning, to work closely with other members of the multi-disciplinary team.
• To be responsible for a defined area of working (e.g. a section of a speciality, or a particular type of patient) working without direct supervision.
• A high standard of clinical work is required which will also include teaching and supervision of junior staff, assistants and students.
• Requirement to deputise for the Team Leader Occupational Therapist for the section.
• To participate in rostered seven day evening and weekend working.
For more information, please forward your CV to [email protected] or call Grace on +353872310384
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