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An opportunity has arisen for a motivated and enthusiastic Band 5 Occupational Therapist to join our Therapy Team at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH).
The posts are rotational across DME, Orthopaedics (trauma and elective), Medicine, Surgery, Acute Neuro, Neuro Rehabilitation (at Clatterbridge Rehab Centre) and our Unplanned Care Team (A&E and assessment areas).
The service also works with Community Partners and offering rotations in discharge to assess bed based services. We are committed to to exploring opportunities to further expand rotations available for staff to support clinical development
* To communicate effectively with staff, patients, relatives and carers and other agencies regarding care and treatment in order to co-ordinate care and to ensure effective and appropriate planning and delivery of treatment.
* To be managed by a therapy team leader.
* To maintain good working relationships with all other staff involved in patient care.
* To establish a rapport with patients in order to gain their compliance with the treatment programmes.
* To communicate effectively with patients and adapt approach where there may be barriers to understanding eg deaf, confusion.
* To be a caring, responsible member of the AHP service and to take a full part in the life of the Department.
All new colleagues can expect to receive a warm and friendly Wirral welcome from the very first time they make contact with us. We are described as “competent and caring staff” by our patients.
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is situated on The Wirral peninsula which has a stunning coastline and beautiful countryside surroundings, with great activities for its residents.
We are one of the largest and busiest acute Trusts in the North West of England, comprising of the Wirral’s only Emergency Department. We provide a high quality range of acute care services and employ over 6,000 staff, who serve a population of approximately 400,000 people across Wirral, Ellesmere Port, Neston, North Wales and the wider North West footprint.
We have approximately 855 beds trust-wide and our financial turnover is in excess of £337m.
The Wirral is easily accessible with excellent transport links including motorway, train, bus or ferry and within easy reach to the major cities of Liverpool, Chester and Manchester as well as neighbouring North Wales.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Graeme Lambert Job title: Clinical Lead Therapy Services Email address: graeme.lambert@nhs.net Telephone number: 0151 678 5111
Ext: 2624
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