Job Description
I am currently recruiting for an interim Occupational Therapist on behalf of a large Adult Hospice for a minimum 12 week contract in Rotherham.
The successful candidate MUST have the following:
* Significant experience as an Occupational Therapist, including direct patient care in a healthcare setting.
* Experience working with individuals with complex needs, including palliative care or chronic illness management.
* Degree in Occupational Therapy.
* Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Clinical Practice:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans for patients with palliative care needs.
* Deliver therapeutic interventions that enhance patients' ability to perform daily activities and maintain independence.
* Work closely with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and holistic care.
Team Collaboration:
* Collaborate with the Senior Occupational Therapist and other team members to ensure seamless service delivery.
* Participate in case conferences, MDT meetings, and other collaborative discussions to optimize patient outcomes.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of the OT service by engaging in audits, research, and service evaluations.
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