Tripod are currently recruiting for a Mental Health Occupational Therapist to work in an Adult Social Services role based in Suffolk. Please see more details below
Role
Locum Occupational Therapist
Location
Bury St Edmunds, Ipswich or Lowestoft
Hours
Full time ideally
Responsibilities
* Work 2-3 days in office and 2 days Work-From-Home.
* Recruit one agency Occupational Therapist for 6 months focused on the proactive undertaking of reviews and assessments across the Directorate, supporting waiting list reduction.
* Provide and complete the following tasks:
o Providing safe and timely delivery of front-line occupational therapy services within the directorate.
o Supporting with triage and reducing duplication between health and social care to reduce OT waiting lists.
o Supporting external care providers to ensure correct and safe moving and handling tasks.
o Completing reviews of care packages to ensure best value of services for ASC and best use of available equipment.
o Reviewing double-handed care packages.
o Reviewing waking night.
o Reviewing packages of care.
o Providing mutual aid to other OT areas as required.
o Providing safe and timely delivery of OT assessments and reviews across the directorate.
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