Acute Care Occupational Therapist – Flexible NHS Bank Shifts

NHS Professionals; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dynamic Occupational Therapist to join the clinical team at South Tyneside and Sunderland Hospitals. The successful candidate will engage in therapy assessments and treatment, ensuring documentation compliance, while experiencing the benefits of community membership. This role offers a flexible work environment, allowing for personal scheduling that suits individual lifestyles. Candidates must possess a recognised Occupational Therapy degree and HCPC registration, along with hospital experience to provide effective patient care.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Blue Light Card - NHS Discount Provider

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as an Occupational Therapist in a physical acute hospital setting.
• Acute physical OT hospital discharge assessment and planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy assessment, treatment and advice to a caseload.
• Complete effective documentation of patient records.
• Participate in the service and patient pathways.

Skills

Clinical reasoning skills

Written communication skills

Education

Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a dynamic Occupational Therapist to join the clinical team at South Tyneside and Sunderland Hospitals. The successful candidate will engage in therapy assessments and treatment, ensuring documentation compliance, while experiencing the benefits of community membership. This role offers a flexible work environment, allowing for personal scheduling that suits individual lifestyles. Candidates must possess a recognised Occupational Therapy degree and HCPC registration, along with hospital experience to provide effective patient care.