Ortho

JustOT; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

JustOT is recruiting a Band 6 Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist for a locum post in West London. The role involves independent practice within an orthopaedic MDT, delivering assessments and interventions to maximise independence and safe discharge from hospital. Start date: 7th December.

Ideal candidates will hold HCPC registration, have orthopaedic OT experience, and strong discharge planning abilities. The post is a locum contract based in West London.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration required.
• Experience as Orthopaedic OT preferred.
• Strong assessment and discharge planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete comprehensive OT assessments of orthopaedic patients.
• Assess functional ability and identify rehabilitation needs.
• Provide equipment and adaptations to support safe discharge.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment and discharge plans.
• Work closely with the MDT.
• Support patients to maximise independence in activities of daily living.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Discharge planning

Independent work

Job description

Locum Band 6 Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist – West London

JustOT is currently recruiting for an experienced Band 6 Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist to join a team based in West London.

Job Details:

• Position: Band 6 Orthopaedic OT
• Location: West London
• Start Date: 7th December
• Job Type: Locum Contract

The Role:

The successful candidate will join an orthopaedic team, providing specialist occupational therapy assessment and intervention to patients with a range of orthopaedic conditions.

You will support patients to regain independence, maximise functional ability and facilitate safe and timely discharge from hospital.

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete comprehensive OT assessments of patients with orthopaedic conditions.
• Assess functional ability and identify appropriate rehabilitation needs.
• Provide equipment and adaptations to support safe discharge.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment and discharge plans.
• Work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team.
• Support patients to maximise independence with activities of daily living.

Requirements:

• HCPC registration.
• Previous experience working as an Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist.
• Strong clinical assessment and discharge planning skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an MDT.