Senior OT - Rapid Response: Accelerate Safe Discharges

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS hospital trust is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist for their Rapid Response team. This role focuses on preventing hospital admissions by optimizing patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a relevant degree, HCPC registration, and at least 12 months of experience working in the UK. The successful applicant will facilitate recovery through strong clinical practice and work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months experience working as a qualified Occupational Therapist in the UK.
• Demonstrable ability to support junior staff or students.
• Experience in NHS clinical environments is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the assessment of patient needs across various clinical conditions.
• Deliver evidence-based interventions to facilitate recovery.
• Contribute to the multi-disciplinary team's success.

Skills

Ability to handle complex OT caseload

Evidence of competencies in clinical practice

Knowledge of local prescribing policies

Moving and handling skills

Education

Degree or equivalent in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

Job description

A leading NHS hospital trust is seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist for their Rapid Response team. This role focuses on preventing hospital admissions by optimizing patient outcomes in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a relevant degree, HCPC registration, and at least 12 months of experience working in the UK. The successful applicant will facilitate recovery through strong clinical practice and work effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.