Band 6 Occupational Therapist Specialist
Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services)
Here at Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre (DMRC), we are an inclusive and dedicated organisation working to provide excellent care to our entitled personnel! We are seeking a dynamic, organised and enthusiastic Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Force Generation Rehabilitation team at Stanford Hall, Loughborough. The role is only available on a Full Time basis of 37.5 hours a week.
Could this be the role for you? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
Main Duties of the Job
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing specialist Occupational Therapy rehabilitation to service personnel with complex clinical needs within the Spines and Upper Quadrant Service. You will also provide full support to the Band 7 OTs, Team Manager and Occupational Therapy Professional Lead Advisor in the provision of a comprehensive, evidence-based and professional Occupational Therapy service within the clinical area.
Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
* Assessing & treating your own workload of patients/clients, individually and/or in groups, as part of an interdisciplinary team, in a variety of settings.
* Contributing to the development of specialist service and related policies.
* Supervising/managing students and other staff working in your own specialist area.
* Assessing complex patients with a range of diagnoses, identifying, developing and implementing appropriate specialist rehabilitation programmes based on clear clinical reasoning, underpinned by sound theory and evidence-based practice.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for the full list of duties.
Person Specification
* You are required to be registered with the relevant professional body, as detailed in the advert, prior to submitting your application.
* Your application will not progress should you fail to provide a valid membership registration number.
Registrations and Memberships
* Health and Care Professions Council Registered (HCPC)
* Registration with the Royal College of Occupational Therapists
Qualifications
* Degree or Graduate Diploma in Occupational Therapy
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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