Sanctuary Personnel, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency with a TrustPilot score of 4.9/5 and nearly 1000 reviews, is currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Occupational Therapist to take on a new locum role.
Location: Exeter
Contract Type: Locum ongoing contract
Pay Rate: £25 per hour (assignment rate)
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Duties of the Occupational Therapist:
* Responsible for providing leadership and clinical expertise to patients based within acute medicine.
* Provide cover to the acute medical wards covering respiratory, gastroenterology and endocrinology.
* Manage caseloads requiring expert assessment, treatment and advice, including complex discharge planning for patients with both acute and chronic long-term conditions.
* Provide advice, direction and support to other wards as necessary within the medical directorate.
* Maintain close liaison with other members of the multidisciplinary team regarding patient treatment aims, progress and discharge planning.
* Provide appropriate and timely information to relevant members of the healthcare team regarding patients’ occupational therapy requirements and changes in progress.
* Liaise and coordinate with other professionals to ensure occupational therapy interventions are an integral component of the patients’ multidisciplinary care package.
* Communicate effectively with patients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential and ensure understanding of their condition and a safe and efficient discharge.
* Provide specialised advice to clinicians outside of the Trust for continued patient rehabilitation/management.
Requirements of the Occupational Therapist:
* Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy
* Recent UK experience working as an Occupational Therapist
* Recent NHS experience
* Registered with the HCPC
Contact:
This Occupational Therapist job is advertised by George Casselton; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.
We welcome applications from Band 5 Occupational Therapists as well as Band 6 & 7 as we have multiple vacancies that could be suitable.
Regretfully, we are only able to respond to candidates who meet these requirements for this Occupational Therapy role.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity.
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