Senior Occupational Therapist - Rotational
Join the Therapy Team as a Senior Rotational Occupational Therapist at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, William Harvey Hospital.
The rotations include core and specialist areas across the acute hospital setting: the Emergency Department with our Therapy and Discharge Service (TADS), Medical, Trauma and Orthopaedics, and Critical Care.
The successful candidate will assist the team leader in the planning, coordinating, delivering, and evaluating of the Therapy service provided to patients within the specialty. You will manage a daily clinical caseload of patients, be responsible for assessments, formulations, and treatments, and provide specialised therapy advice to members of the multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
* Manage a daily clinical caseload of patients and be responsible for assessment, formulation, and treatments.
* Provide specialised therapy advice to members of the multidisciplinary team.
* Deputise for the Team Leader on clinical and managerial issues within the team.
* Actively participate in training within the department, supporting new graduate occupational therapists, student therapists, therapy apprentices, and support workers alongside senior team members.
Additional information can be found within the attached full Job Description.
About the Trust
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people', guided by values that ensure people feel cared for, safe, respected, and confident that we are making a difference.
Contact
Name: Laura Collins
Job title: Lead Therapist for Frailty and Front Door Services
Email address: l.collins12@nhs.net
Telephone number: 07955321055
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