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Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist
Part time 30 hours per week (0.8wte) ten month fixed term contract
The Royal Surrey County Hospital are looking for a Band 7 Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to join the therapy team on the in-patient wards at Milford Hospital for a fixed term contract. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Occupational Therapist to provide highly specialist support to the Occupational Therapy team within this sub-acute setting.
You will be joining a dynamic, experienced and friendly team that include physiotherapists, nurses, doctors and support workers. We provide rehabilitation to sub-acute ortho-geriatric and frailty patients.
In this role you will be expected to perform to a high clinical standard and to support a team of band 6 and 5 Occupational Therapists and assistants, and Occupational Therapy students on placement, as well as leading our service development. You will work closely with the Physiotherapy team lead and both the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy clinical specialists in the setting.
There will be opportunities to work closely with our local community services as the Trust welcomed these services, alongside Pro-Care, in April 2.
Our services cover 7 days per week and the post holder may be expected to work regular weekends and bank holidays. Use of own car for business use is essential.
We have a strong commitment to clinical supervision and Continuing Professional Development; you will be regularly supervised by a senior therapist and attend the band 6 Occupational Therapy support groups. You will be supported to engage in service development and encouraged to put forward suggestions as to how we can enhance and grow the services we offer. We have a well-structured In-Service Training Programme which the successful applicant will be able to learn from as well as the opportunity to lead sessions with support from your team.
About usLeads and manages the Milford Community Hospital Unit Occupational Therapy team.
Uses highly specialist evidence based Occupational Therapy knowledge and skills to manage a complex caseload of patients who present with co-morbidities, with regard to the physical, emotional, social, spiritual and psychosocial aspects of their care.
The post holder will act as an autonomous practitioner and as a source of expertise in the assessment, treatment and management of this patient group; providing advice to patients, carers, other health and social care professionals, consultants, GPs and fellow therapists.
The post holder will incorporate national guidance e.g. NICE and NSF, and the use of evidence based research into their practice and that of the service.
Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist
Part time 30 hours per week (0.8wte) ten month fixed term contract
The Royal Surrey County Hospital are looking for a Band 7 Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist to join the therapy team on the in-patient wards at Milford Hospital for a fixed term contract. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Occupational Therapist to provide highly specialist support to the Occupational Therapy team within this sub-acute setting.
You will be joining a dynamic, experienced and friendly team that include physiotherapists, nurses, doctors and support workers. We provide rehabilitation to sub-acute ortho-geriatric and frailty patients.
In this role you will be expected to perform to a high clinical standard and to support a team of band 6 and 5 Occupational Therapists and assistants, and Occupational Therapy students on placement, as well as leading our service development. You will work closely with the Physiotherapy team lead and both the Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy clinical specialists in the setting.
There will be opportunities to work closely with our local community services as the Trust welcomed these services, alongside Pro-Care, in April 2.
Our services cover 7 days per week and the post holder may be expected to work regular weekends and bank holidays. Use of own car for business use is essential.
We have a strong commitment to clinical supervision and Continuing Professional Development; you will be regularly supervised by a senior therapist and attend the band 6 Occupational Therapy support groups. You will be supported to engage in service development and encouraged to put forward suggestions as to how we can enhance and grow the services we offer. We have a well-structured In-Service Training Programme which the successful applicant will be able to learn from as well as the opportunity to lead sessions with support from your team.
About us
Leads and manages the Milford Community Hospital Unit Occupational Therapy team.
Uses highly specialist evidence based Occupational Therapy knowledge and skills to manage a complex caseload of patients who present with co-morbidities, with regard to the physical, emotional, social, spiritual and psychosocial aspects of their care.
The post holder will act as an autonomous practitioner and as a source of expertise in the assessment, treatment and management of this patient group; providing advice to patients, carers, other health and social care professionals, consultants, GPs and fellow therapists.
The post holder will incorporate national guidance e.g. NICE and NSF, and the use of evidence based research into their practice and that of the service.
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