Band 6 Senior Occupational Therapist Adult Community

3 weeks ago

Redditch Worcestershire, United Kingdom Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Full time

We are excited to announce that we have a Band 6 opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our supportive hand therapy team at the Worcestershire Acute Hospital Trust.
This post supports our vision of a highly skilled, experienced, dynamic and flexible workforce that has knowledge and skills in delivering modernised Hand Occupational Therapy.Following a review of Occupational Therapy services across the Trust, we are pleased to introduce a band 6 resource for our hand therapy service across all three sites. We would see this post as instrumental in delivering highly skilled hand therapy, evidencing sound critical thinking, and maintaining strong links with consultants and the wider MDT. You will be working with a very experienced and skilled workforce and will be supported by 2 forward thinking Band 7s who are committed to evidence-based, innovative splinting skills and hand therapy practice, bringing an occupational focus into the centre of our clinical intervention
To provide high standards of Hand Therapy service to a range of adult and paediatric Hand Therapy Patients
To undertake and present evidence based projects and research including departmental audits, leading to the enhancement of service delivery and practice changes, under the supervision of the senior practitioners.
To take an active role in continual professional development
We are looking for exceptional colleagues who can help us achieve this.
Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute and specialised hospital trust that provides a range of local acute services to the residents of Worcestershire and more specialised services to a larger population in Herefordshire and beyond.
The Trust operates hospital-based services from three sites in Kidderminster, Redditch and Worcester
We are committed to recruiting the best people to work with us to achieve our Vision - working in partnership to provide the best healthcare for our communities, leading and supporting our teams to move 4ward. Best services for local people
Better never stops, and our Clinical Services Strategy provides a clear future vision for our Trust, our hospitals, our services and our role in the wider health and care system.
To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work within scope of Hand Therapy professional practice.
To assist in management of the Hand Therapy outpatient waiting list, ensuring that patients are seen within an adequate time frame.
To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations / multi-pathologies, using investigative and analytical skills.
To use clinical assessment and reasoning skills to formulate and deliver individualised, evidence based therapy management and/or treatment plan.
To provide an effective, quality splinting service to all Hand Therapy patients as required.
To be highly skilled in the use of specialist Hand Therapy assessment tools. This may require risk assessment and teaching of the carers.
To communicate effectively with patients, families, carers and members of the multidisciplinary team to maximize therapy, ensure understanding of specific treatment modalities and correct usage/wear of any fabricated or prefabricated splints. To work within trust clinical guidelines and professional guidelines and to have a good working knowledge of national and local standards monitoring own and others quality of practice as appropriate.
Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy
Evidence of post graduate training in areas related to Trauma and Orthopaedics
Management Level 3
Postgraduate Masters modules related to specialty or OT practice

Personal Qualities
Flexible attitude to routine and non-routine tasks
Ability to travel / work between sites
To be able to cope with health and safety issues relating to Occupational Therapy, e.g. dealing with bodily fluids
Evidence of varied experience within acute NHS hospital
Evidence of working in Hand Therapy
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