Community OT for Later-Life Psychiatry (Mullingar)

TTM Healthcare Limited; Mullingar; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Mullingar is seeking an Occupational Therapist (Staff Grade) in Community Psychiatry of Later Life. The role involves providing comprehensive assessments and interventions for elderly patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, conducting home visits, and delivering therapeutic sessions. Candidates must have a degree in Occupational Therapy, experience in elderly care, and strong communication skills. This is a 12-month contract with competitive market rates and various benefits.

Benefits

Consistent booking within a single healthcare service

Weekly pay

Market-leading pay rates

Dedicated TTM consultant

24/7 on-call support

Unlimited Refer a Friend bonus

Discounts on your favourite brands

Confidential wellbeing resources

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments for elderly patients.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for holistic care.
• Conduct home visits to assess living environments.
• Deliver therapeutic group sessions and activities.
• Monitor and document patients' progress.
• Educate patients and caregivers on coping strategies.
• Maintain up-to-date patient records.

Skills

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Experience in elderly care

Strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Flexibility and adaptability

Valid driver’s license

Willing to undergo Garda Vetting

International Police Clearance

Education

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Mullingar is seeking an Occupational Therapist (Staff Grade) in Community Psychiatry of Later Life. The role involves providing comprehensive assessments and interventions for elderly patients, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, conducting home visits, and delivering therapeutic sessions. Candidates must have a degree in Occupational Therapy, experience in elderly care, and strong communication skills. This is a 12-month contract with competitive market rates and various benefits.