Clinical Specialist OT – Acute Care & Discharge Lead

NHS; Crewe; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in Crewe is seeking a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to join their Emergency Care Therapy Team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive assessments and treatment plans to patients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. This role offers flexible working, compressed hours, and opportunities for professional development in a welcoming environment.

Benefits

Flexible working

Compressed hours

Regular supervision

CPD time

Qualifications

• Postgraduate experience in a fast-paced acute hospital setting.
• Understanding of discharge pathways and community services is essential.
• Experience in A+E, Admission Avoidance, and Urgent Care Clinical areas.

Responsibilities

• Provide high standard Occupational Therapy assessments and treatments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for patient outcomes.
• Manage a complex patient caseload while providing clinical leadership.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management and organization

Confident clinical decision making

Service development experience

Education

Bsc(hons) Occupational Therapy degree or equivalent

Further education/training in Acute medicine/urgent care setting

Job description

A leading NHS trust in Crewe is seeking a Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to join their Emergency Care Therapy Team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive assessments and treatment plans to patients, ensuring effective communication and collaboration with the multidisciplinary team. This role offers flexible working, compressed hours, and opportunities for professional development in a welcoming environment.