223936 R1 Occupational Therapy Advanced Practitioner (EG)
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This position involves working primarily within Western General Hospital, utilizing high levels of autonomous decision-making and clinical judgment. The role includes diagnosing and managing highly complex patient conditions, including assessment, treatment, and review planning in partnership with patients and families.
The Advanced Practice Occupational Therapist (APOT) provides highly specialist advice to healthcare professionals, agencies, carers, clients, and relatives. The role encompasses clinical expertise, education, and leadership.
Key responsibilities include leading and developing the team, implementing evidence-based standards, guidelines, and policies, and participating in quality improvement and research activities to enhance the service.
We anticipate high interest in this role and may close applications early once sufficient applications are received. Please submit your application promptly.
We support candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, or neurodivergence by making reasonable adjustments during recruitment.
Legal requirements to work in the UK include demonstrating relevant permission, and a PVG Scheme membership/record is required. Changes to criminal record checks may occur from 1 April 2025, depending on legislative updates.
For more details, refer to the job description and person specification. For questions, contact laura.rowlinson@nhs.scot or alison.buchanan@nhs.scot.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Other
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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