Senior OT: Acute Medicine Lead (Part-Time)

www.healthjobsuk.com - jobboard; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Band 6 Occupational Therapist to contribute to a dedicated team at Queens Hospital in Burton upon Trent. The role emphasizes working within Acute Medicine, providing assessment and treatment for diverse patient needs. Candidates should possess a degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration, with relevant experience in similar settings preferred. The Trust is committed to diversity, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth, including development programs and benefits like discounted gym membership.

Benefits

Discounted gym membership

Onsite fitness classes

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Band 5 OT and a passion for Acute Medicine required.
• Ability to carry a caseload independently and supervise junior staff.
• Experience managing complex discharges in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced Occupational Therapy assessments and treatments.
• Work closely with senior OT's and Physiotherapists to ensure optimum service delivery.
• Support and supervise more junior OT staff as necessary.

Skills

Experience in Acute Medicine

Excellent problem solving skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

Degree or Equivalent in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Member of RCOT or equivalent

Job description

A regional healthcare provider is seeking a part-time Band 6 Occupational Therapist to contribute to a dedicated team at Queens Hospital in Burton upon Trent. The role emphasizes working within Acute Medicine, providing assessment and treatment for diverse patient needs. Candidates should possess a degree in Occupational Therapy and HCPC registration, with relevant experience in similar settings preferred. The Trust is committed to diversity, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth, including development programs and benefits like discounted gym membership.