Band 6 – Acute Medicine/Older Adults – Occupational Therapist – London

Pulsejobs.com; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an Acute Medicine/Older Adults Occupational Therapist for a locum position in London, Greater London. The role involves conducting assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with stakeholders to improve patient well-being. This competitive opportunity offers the chance to impact the lives of elderly patients and work within a supportive team in the NHS.

Qualifications

• Experience as an occupational therapist in acute medicine or care of the elderly.
• HCPC registration.
• At least 18 months post-qualifying experience in an acute hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and develop personalised care plans for clients.
• Provide occupational therapy interventions to promote independence.
• Collaborate with clients, families, and community resources.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Occupational therapy interventions

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Relevant degree/qualification in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Job Title: Acute Medicine/Older Adults Occupational Therapist

Band:

Band 6

Location:

London, Greater London

Working Hours:

37.5 hours

Setting:

Acute Medicine & Care of the Elderly (COE)

Rate:

Competitive, to be discussed upon application

Overview:

Pulse is seeking an Acute Medicine & COE Occupational Therapist to join our NHS client's team in London, Greater London. This is a locum position available immediately for a short-term contract.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop personalised care plans for clients with acute medical conditions and elderly patients.
• Provide occupational therapy interventions to promote independence and improve quality of life.
• Collaborate with clients, families, and community resources to achieve therapeutic goals.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to care planning.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Experience as an occupational therapist in acute medicine or care of the elderly.
• Relevant degree/qualification in Occupational Therapy.
• HCPC registration.
• At least 18 months post-qualifying experience in an acute hospital setting.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit their CV. Registered candidates with Pulse can refer a friend for a £300 reward after they work over 200 hours.*

Why Choose Pulse?

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Reasonable Adjustments:

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