Occupational Therapist - Neurosurgery and Critical Care
Key Dimensions: The team consists of staff at Bands 7, 6, 5, 3, and this post. It receives referrals directly from the Multidisciplinary Team and is responsible for managing appropriate referrals into the service.
The post holder provides comprehensive assessment, treatment, and evaluation of all inpatients in line with best practice. They assist the Team Leader in the day-to-day management of the wider team, providing support, supervision, and allocation of work to Band 5 OTs and Technical Instructors. The post holder will undertake appraisal and clinical supervision of specified staff within the team.
The post holder has delegated responsibilities for Clinical Governance and teaching activities within the team, developing these areas as needed. They are professionally and legally accountable for their own actions, working with minimal supervision, and for work delegated to assistants and students.
Patients seen present with a wide range of complex and highly complex acute neurological deficits, with potential long-term needs and disabilities.
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