Exciting opportunity for a band 7 Occupational Therapy Lead position within the MDT environment of the Urgent Care Team. Managing a team to support early hospital discharges and responding to urgent community response referrals to help prevent admissions to hospital.
To lead the multi-disciplinary Team in providing an Urgent Care Response Service to patients to promote faster recovery from illness, prevent unnecessary acute hospital admissions, support timely discharge and maximise independent living.
Working towards ensuring the national targets for urgent care response are met by providing timely interventions in line with the 2 hour and 2-day response times.
The main duties of this role will be to manage and clinically work within the urgent care team, predominantly in the Paignton and Brixham locality; however, it may include Baywide working if required.
1. Completing assessments within patients' homes.
2. Providing clinical supervision and support to the MDT.
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