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Band 7 Occupational Therapist

Atlantis Medical

Wales

On-site

GBP 32,000 - 44,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic team in West Midlands. The role involves assessing complex patients in their homes and providing recommendations for manual handling equipment. Candidates should have a degree in Occupational Therapy, HCPC registration, and experience managing complex cases. Strong communication and clinical reasoning skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy and current HCPC registration.
  • Previous experience working at Band 7 level or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of manual handling techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients in their home environment.
  • Determine and recommend appropriate manual handling equipment.
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Clinical reasoning skills
Excellent communication skills
Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy
HCPC registration

Tools

Manual handling equipment

Job description

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We are currently recruiting a Band 6 Occupational Therapist for one of the NHS Trust in West Midlands. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and motivated professional to join a dynamic team dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to patients.

Only Direct Engagement mode of Payment is accepted.

Description:

In this role, you will support the assessment and intervention of highly complex patients under the Continuing HealthCare (CHC) Team within the CTM Health Board. The role involves providing assessments to patients within their own homes to determine the need for specialist manual handling equipment or techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients with complex needs within their home environment.
  • Determine and recommend the appropriate specialist manual handling equipment or techniques to meet patient needs.
  • Submit equipment requests to the CHC Panel for consideration and approval.
  • Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care.
  • Provide expert advice, guidance, and training to other healthcare professionals.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy and current HCPC registration.
  • Previous experience working at Band 7 level or equivalent in a relevant setting.
  • Strong clinical reasoning skills and experience in managing complex cases.
  • Knowledge of manual handling equipment and techniques.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

To apply to this role please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS//OT1

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