Occupational Therapist – Hospital Services
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. This is a strong opportunity for UK-based Occupational Therapists looking to combine career progression with an exceptional overseas lifestyle