About the role
Salary: £36943.00 to £44900.00
This exciting Band 5 rotational occupational therapy role includes rotations in A&E/ AMU, Post Acute Medicine, Specialist Medicine, Surgery, Trauma and orthopaedics, HASU and Stroke Rehabilitation and Neuro Rehabilitation
Plan, organise and implement appropriate treatment programs.
Complete and record risk assessment appropriately and act upon this.
Implement treatment within local guidelines, Royal College of Occupational Therapy standards and clinical governance.
Plan and implement individual and/or group interventions, in collaboration with clients and carers, using graded activity to achieve therapeutic goals.
Reflect on treatment provided and adapt treatment accordingly.
To advise clients and carers on specific aids, equipment and adaptations and recommend provisions.
To communicate complex information to patients who may have barriers to understanding.
To respect the individuality, values, culture and religious diversity of clients and contribute to the provision of a service sensitive to these needs.
To make appropriate clinical observations and keep accurate records of assessments and interventions in accordance with local and national guidelines.
To compile clear assessment reports and recommendations for future care, for the multi-disciplinary team and other external agencies.
To actively contribute and coordinate multi-disciplinary working, including client related meetings e.g. case conference.
To work as an autonomous practitioner and display appropriate problem solving, analytical and judgement skills.
To comply with all relevant trust policies, procedures and guidelines, including those relating to equal opportunities, health and safety and confidentiality of information
Management