Short Term Community Rehabilitation - Specialist Occupational Therapist - Stewartry Home Team
Dumfries and Galloway Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is undergoing a period of transformative change to develop multi disciplinary integrated teams.
The Home Teams will deliver person centred care with the promotion of independence at the core of service delivery.
We are looking to welcome enthusiastic registered Occupational therapists with a keen interest in working within an adult community health setting. The focus for this post is provision of occupational therapy assessment and interventions to help maximise client function and independence, focussing predominantly on short term rehabilitation, proactive and preventative interventions.
You will be expected to expertly manage a caseload to provide a full service of assessment, appropriate management, onward referral and discharge to a range of patients referred to the service. You will work within multi-professional teams to ensure co-ordinated care for patients.
There is a focus on utilising professional skills to deliver rehabilitation and enablement
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You would be suited to this job… if you can work smartly with people to help them establish goals and identify how Home Teams professionals can add value in people's recovery.
You would love this job…if you're committed to work as part of a diverse team assisting and developing general service delivery whilst retaining your professional identity and unique contribution.
You would excel in this post…if you are positive, practical, hopeful and solution-focused in your approach, keen to work alongside people with a belief in their self-agency., ~ If you are a member of staff please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
~ Staff and patients across Dumfries and Galloway enjoy free, unlimited parking at all our hospital sites.
Please be aware that a vacancy may close early due to volume of applications, therefore you should not delay in submitting your application., NHS Dumfries & Galloway are currently unable to support OSCE Training for international nurses for vacancies.
Vacancies requiring professional registration require full United Kingdom registration with the appropriate council (eg NMC, HCPC, GMC etc).
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