LR262167 Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist

NHS Scotland; Buckie; Vor Ort; GBP 28.000 - 36.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

NHS Grampian invites applications for a Band 7 Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist at Seafield Hospital, Buckie, Moray. The post is 24.5 hours (0.68 WTE) on a permanent basis, joining the Moray Community Hospitals OT Team to deliver inpatient services to 22 beds.

The successful applicant will assess and treat patients with complex needs, facilitate timely discharge, and provide community rehabilitation across Buckie and Cullen, with supervision of Band 3 staff and clinical supervision from

Qualifikationen

• Post-graduate training and experiential knowledge in occupational therapy.
• Willingness to undertake further training and supervision of junior staff.

Aufgaben

• Provide inpatient OT services to Seafield Hospital's 22 beds.
• Assess and treat patients with complex conditions to enable safe discharge home.
• Provide a community rehabilitation service to Buckie and Cullen locality.
• Be clinically supervised by Lead OT and supervise Band 3 Therapy Support Workers.
• Collaborate with Moray localities and multidisciplinary teams.

Jobbeschreibung

Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist

Seafield Hospital, Buckie - Moray H&SCP

Band 7

24.5 hours (0.68 WTE)

Permanent

Seafield Hospital is a busy Community Hospital serving patients from the Buckie locality and across Moray and needs a suitably qualified Band 7 Highly Specialist Occupational Therapist.

This successful applicant, as a member of the Moray Community Hospitals Occupational Therapy Team, will provide an inpatient service to patients in Seafield Hospital’s 22 beds working closely with the multi-disciplinary/multi-agency teams. The successful applicant will assess and treat patients with a variety of conditions and complexity to facilitate their safe and timely discharge home and also provide a community rehabilitation service to the Buckie and Cullen locality.

The post holder will be able to demonstrate post-graduate training and experiential knowledge and be willing to undertake further training. You will be clinically supervised by a Lead Occupational Therapist and in turn supervise Band 3 Generic Therapy Support Workers and provide support for Occupational Therapy staff across the Moray localities.

The Moray Occupational Therapy Team is a well-established team with robust supervision, mentoring, quality review and audit frameworks and we strive to provide an excellent service to our patients. We also have close working relationships with our AHP and multidisciplinary colleagues in Moray and across NHS Grampian and national links.

Moray is an extraordinarily beautiful place to live and work.

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If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity please contact:

Lisa Ralph, Team Lead Occupational Therapist, [e-mail] or Katie Parry, Deputy Lead Occupational Therapist [e-mail] or Dawn Duncan, Occupational Therapy Manager, Moray [e-mail]

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

As a disability confident employer we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all.

NHS Grampian forms one of the fourteen regional health boards of NHS Scotland and is responsible for providing health and social care services to a population of over 500,000 people living in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire and Moray.

As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.