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- Vacancy Title
- Band 6 Occupational Therapist
- Salary/Rate
- £20 - £24 /hour
- Location
- Essex
- Posted
- 20/08/2024
- Division
- Occupational Therapy
- Discipline
- Acute,Community,General
- Description
We are looking for a senior occupational therapist for one of the trusts in East Anglia. The trust is a large NHS organization providing community health, mental health, and learning disability services. The trust's core mission is to deliver high-quality care that meets the needs of the communities it serves, focusing on mental health, community health services, and social care.
Description:
- Work as a senior Occupational Therapist in Secure Mental Health Services, providing a range of specialist assessments and interventions and supporting carers and families.
- Assess patients admitted to the Secure Service wards.
- Utilize specialist assessments when presented with complex cases.
- Make decisions on the level of treatment intervention required.
- Undertake treatment planning, communicating, and negotiating treatment plans and clinical reasoning for intervention with patients and their carers.
- Communicate agreed treatment/care plans to multi-disciplinary team colleagues and partnership agencies and liaise with them at formal and informal meetings.
- Undertake manual handling assessments, ensuring other professionals and carers are aware of manual handling needs.
- Work with others to modify aspects of the environment to empower patients and facilitate optimal functional performance.
- Liaise with Social Services and Housing Organizations concerning the provision of equipment and home adaptations.
- Manage a complex caseload.
Skills:
- Strong clinical skills in assessing and treating a range of conditions.
- Ability to develop and implement effective rehabilitation and discharge plans.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Demonstrates evidence of recent CPD and an ability to reflect on experiences.
- Experience with community-based pathways is advantageous.
To apply to this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS/17608/OT1
- Vacancy Type
- Temporary
- Start Date
- ASAP
- Contact Name
- Bilal Shaikh
- Telephone
- 0333 121 2010
- Vacancy Reference
- BS/17608/OT1_1724160903