Occupational Therapist – Abingdon EMU – Part Time
The Abingdon Emergency Multidisciplinary Unit (Abingdon EMU) provides Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) to patients in the community. We are a multidisciplinary (MDT) team of doctors, nurses, paramedics, physios and occupational therapists aiming to provide holistic care to medically unwell patients in the community and avoid hospital admission.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist to join our team and help develop our service.
Responsibilities
* Work autonomously as an Occupational Therapist as part of an MDT to provide holistic SDEC care to unwell patients.
* Prioritise, assess, plan and implement patient‑specific programmes of care, analysing patient needs and making judgements about best practice contributing to the assessment and treatment of patient to prevent hospital admission.
* Provide leadership for junior/non‑registered staff as appropriate to the post, through supervision and appraisal, delegating responsibilities as appropriate.
* Manage own caseload.
Benefits
* Excellent opportunities for career progression.
* Access to tailored individual and Trust wide learning and development.
* 27 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 33 days with continuous service.
* NHS Discount across a wide range of shops, restaurants and retailers.
* Competitive pension scheme.
* Lease car scheme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Mental Health First Aiders.
* Staff accommodation (please note waiting lists apply).
* Staff networking and support groups hosted by our Equality, Diversity & Inclusion team.
Outstanding care delivered by an outstanding team
Caring, safe and excellent
Contact
For further details / informal visits contact: Bryony Clarke – Clinical Lead – Email: Bryony.Clarke@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk – Telephone: 01865 904686
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