Lead Occupational Therapist – Acute Medicine

NHS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 53,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Team Lead Occupational Therapist for Acute Medicine. This role involves overseeing the OT service, managing complex cases, and leading a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have an Occupational Therapy Degree along with experience in acute medical settings. The position offers competitive pay of £53,751 to £60,651 annually, contributing to a collaborative and patient-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in an acute medical setting at a senior level.
• Ability to assess and treat complex patient needs.
• Competence in clinical governance application.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and develop the Acute Medicine OT service.
• Provide leadership and support to the OT team.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary assessments for patients.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Interest in leading the development of an OT service

Skills in management of acute and rehab patients

Experience with cognitive, physical, and psycho-social treatment

Education

Occupational Therapy Degree/Equivalent

Job description

A major healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a Team Lead Occupational Therapist for Acute Medicine. This role involves overseeing the OT service, managing complex cases, and leading a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will have an Occupational Therapy Degree along with experience in acute medical settings. The position offers competitive pay of £53,751 to £60,651 annually, contributing to a collaborative and patient-centered care environment.