Occupational Therapist insouthport insouthport PUBLISHED 30 DEC 2023

Band 6  FIXED TERM 
To attend ward rounds, case conferences and goal planning meetings.

  • To record and report findings appropriately following the standard procedures used by the department to maintain high levels of written/verbal communication.
  • To share skills/knowledge with other disciplines and patient/carers.
  • To liaise with hospital/community-based staff as appropriate to ensure continuity of treatment and provision of equipment/adaptations to facilitate hospital discharge/prevent re-admission and support resettlement/re-enablement into the community.
  • To ensure treatments offered to patients are based on the best available clinical evidence
  • To attend ward rounds, case conferences and goal planning meetings

Are you looking for your next opportunity? We are looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the team at Mersey West Lancashire NHS Trust.

The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospital provides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales and the Isle of Man.

Role Details:

To assess and identify the individual needs of patients and their carers, planning and implementing appropriate treatment programmes within both hospital and community settings.

  • To record and report findings appropriately following the standard procedures used by the department to maintain high levels of written/verbal communication.
  • To share skills/knowledge with other disciplines and patient/carers.
  • To liaise with hospital/community-based staff as appropriate to ensure continuity of treatment and provision of equipment/adaptations to facilitate hospital discharge/prevent re-admission and support resettlement/re-enablement into the community.
  • To ensure treatments offered to patients are based on the best available clinical evidence
  • To attend ward rounds, case conferences and goal planning meetings

  • To record and report findings appropriately following the standard procedures used by the department to maintain high levels of written/verbal communication.
  • To share skills/knowledge with other disciplines and patient/carers.
  • To liaise with hospital/community-based staff as appropriate to ensure continuity of treatment and provision of equipment/adaptations to facilitate hospital discharge/prevent re-admission and support resettlement/re-enablement into the community.
  • To ensure treatments offered to patients are based on the best available clinical evidence
  • To attend ward rounds, case conferences and goal planning meetings

Are you looking for your next opportunity? We are looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the team at Mersey West Lancashire NHS Trust.

The North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre at Southport hospital provides specialist care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales and the Isle of Man.

Role Details:

To assess and identify the individual needs of patients and their carers, planning and implementing appropriate treatment programmes within both hospital and community settings.

  • To record and report findings appropriately following the standard procedures used by the department to maintain high levels of written/verbal communication.
  • To share skills/knowledge with other disciplines and patient/carers.
  • To liaise with hospital/community-based staff as appropriate to ensure continuity of treatment and provision of equipment/adaptations to facilitate hospital discharge/prevent re-admission and support resettlement/re-enablement into the community.
  • To ensure treatments offered to patients are based on the best available clinical evidence
  • To attend ward rounds, case conferences and goal planning meetings



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