Applications are invited from suitably experienced Occupational Therapists to join theHospital Admission Avoidanceteamin a Band 7 poston the beautifulIsland of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.
Supporting the OT Lead you will:
plan, deliver and monitor the provision of admission avoidance Occupational Therapy Services to A&E and Acute wards).
use specialist skills in the assessment and management of a range of patient groups, but primarily frail older people with complex presentations and demonstrate sound clinical reasoning to inform advanced decision making for rapid discharge planning.
to work closely with the enhanced MDT to facilitate admission avoidance and discharge planning to improve patient outcomes and patient flow
To have an active role in education of staff through in-service training, MDT training programmes, OT student training and work experience; and to work in an education role with other staff groups and with the wider MDT.
Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scale, as above.
The current Band 7 salary range is£55,578 to £73,085 plus an annual bonus of £1,605
Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS servi...