Occupational Therapist Opportunity in Acute Medical and ED Setting
We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team in a fast-paced hospital environment. The service provides acute care across multiple wards and hospitals within the Birmingham region, as well as some involvement in the Emergency Department.
This is an ongoing locum contract opportunity for the right candidate. As an Occupational Therapist in this role, you will work with patients who require rehabilitation and support to regain their independence and functionality.
The ideal candidate will have experience working in an acute medical setting, particularly with older adults, frailty, and respiratory patients. Strong communication and assessment skills are essential for this role.
The estimated salary for this position is £38,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
1. Provide occupational therapy assessments and interventions to patients requiring rehabilitation and support.
2. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient care plans.
3. Conduct regular reviews and updates of patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
Requirements:
* Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualification.
* Experience working in an acute medical setting, particularly with older adults, frailty, and respiratory patients.
* Strong communication and assessment skills.