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We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Band 7 Occupational Therapist with inpatient experience to join one of the leading NHS Trusts in South East England. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior role and make a significant impact on patient care within a hospital setting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee and manage a caseload of inpatient clients, delivering advanced occupational therapy interventions tailored to their complex needs.
* Conduct in-depth assessments of patients' physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functions to formulate comprehensive therapy plans.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the effective coordination and delivery of patient-centred care.
* Provide leadership and support to junior therapists and therapy assistants, guiding their development through supervision, mentorship, and training.
* Lead and participate in service improvement initiatives, contributing to the continuous improvement of inpatient occupational therapy services.
* Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to promote recovery and facilitate timely discharge from hospital settings.
* Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation in accordance with NHS standards to ensure continuity of care and legal compliance.
Required Skills and Experience:
* HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
* Extensive experience working as a Band 7 Occupational Therapist with proven expertise in inpatient settings .
* Strong leadership and management skills with the ability to guide and develop a multidisciplinary team.
* Proficiency in conducting detailed assessments and managing a diverse caseload with complex needs.
* Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, their families, and healthcare professionals.
* Ability to work independently, exercise clinical judgment, and contribute to service development initiatives.
To apply for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS//OT1
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