Overview
Surgical/Vascular Occupational Therapist B6
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Surgical, Vascular and Critical Care Service on a full-time permanent basis. It is essential that you are educated to Diploma/Degree level in Occupational Therapy and registered with HCPC.
You should have significant postgraduate experience with previous clinical experience in an Acute Surgical/Vascular area. This post involves a complex and varied caseload.
Responsibilities
* patient assessment
* diagnosis
* treatment
* discharge planning
You will be clinically responsible for rotational staff, support worker staff and students, inducting, training and managing staff on a daily basis and delegated tasks from the Team Lead. You will lead in service development and service change within the team. You will be actively encouraged to develop through your 4 pillars of practice while participating in CPD, audit and research.
The post is advertised as full-time, but part-time hours may be considered.
Contact and recruitment
Informal contact: Lynsey Thomson (Lynsey.Thomson4@nhs.scot).
Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process are available on the Supporting Information document.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde – NHS Scotland encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.
By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.
Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work and reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience. Failure to comply may result in the withdrawal of your application.
For application portal/log-in issues, please contact the Recruitment Service in the first instance.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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