Occupational Therapist – Hospital Services
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.
Location: Bermuda
Salary: $99,051.52 per annum (approximately £74,000)
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Occupational Therapist to relocate to Bermuda and join a well-established hospital-based rehabilitation service. This role is ideal for UK Occupational Therapists seeking international experience within a high-quality acute hospital environment that values clinical excellence, education, and collaborative working.
Why work here and in Bermuda?
You'll be part of a healthcare organisation recognised for its commitment to high standards of patient care, professional development, and multidisciplinary teamwork. The hospital provides exposure to a varied caseload and a supportive but progressive working environment. Bermuda also offers an outstanding lifestyle, combining career development with year-round sunshine, beautiful beaches, and a welcoming international community.
The Role
The Occupational Therapist will assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based interventions to inpatients and outpatients following referral. The focus is on supporting patients to achieve maximum independence and functional outcomes through a client-centred approach.
Key Responsibilities
* Meeting departmental productivity standards for direct patient contact and associated non-patient duties
* Completing comprehensive assessments using objective clinical measures
* Developing and implementing realistic, goal-focused treatment plans
* Delivering appropriate therapeutic interventions using a client-centred approach
* Supervising and delegating treatment programmes to assistants, aides, and students
* Monitoring and evaluating treatment outcomes and communicating progress to the wider clinical team
* Maintaining accurate and compliant patient documentation in line with current standards and policies
* Recording accurate statistics for direct and indirect clinical time
* Preparing clinical and service reports as required
Essential Qualifications and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited university
* Relevant professional certification in the country of training
* 1–2 years' post-graduate experience, ideally within a hospital or rehabilitation setting
* Eligibility for registration with the Council for Allied Health Professions (CAHP) in Bermuda
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
* Flexibility and creativity to meet the needs of patients, carers, and the rehabilitation team
* Ability to contribute to the ongoing development of Occupational Therapy services
* Confidence in supervising, delegating, and supporting assistants, aides, and students
Working Pattern
* Full-time, permanent position
* Allied Health Services operates a six-day rota, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays
Additional Information
* Pre-employment substance abuse screening is mandatory for all successful candidates
Relocation support and further details can be discussed as part of the application process. xsngvjr This is a strong opportunity for UK-based Occupational Therapists looking to combine career progression with an exceptional overseas lifestyle.