Stroke Occupational Therapist - Acute Rehab Specialist

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Health and wellbeing support

NHS Car Lease schemes

Discounts on restaurants and shopping

Job summary

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT invites applications for an Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Stroke therapy team at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. You will assess and rehabilitate patients early on the acute ward as part of a multidisciplinary team, with Therapy Assistants providing ward support.

The post suits an existing Band 5 OT with stroke experience, aiming to specialise and further develop skills, with opportunities to gain experience at the Fred and Ann Green

Qualifications

• Qualified Occupational Therapist with HCPC registration.
• Experience in Stroke and multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Portfolio evidence of learning and reflective practice.
• RCOT membership is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage own clinical caseload with varied needs and complexities.
• Carry out assessments considering physical, cognitive, visual, psychological and functional abilities.
• Plan and implement patient-centred treatment programmes with clear goals.

Skills

Team working

Respecting diversity

Written communication

Oral communication

CPD

Caseload management

Education

Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy

HCPC registration

RCOT membership

Job description

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT invites applications for an Occupational Therapist to join the Acute Stroke therapy team at Doncaster Royal Infirmary. You will assess and rehabilitate patients early on the acute ward as part of a multidisciplinary team, with Therapy Assistants providing ward support.

The post suits an existing Band 5 OT with stroke experience, aiming to specialise and further develop skills, with opportunities to gain experience at the Fred and Ann Green