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3 weeks ago


Croydon, United Kingdom HCA Full time

**Job**: Senior 2 Occupational Therapist (Rotational, Neuro-Rehab & Acute Wards)

**Location**: The Wellington Hospital, London

**Contract Type**: Permanent, Full Time at 37.5 hours per week

**Salary Range**:Competitive dependent upon skills and experience. This position is equivalent to a NHS band 6.

**Vacancy Summary
As a Senior 2 Occupational Therapist at the Wellington Hospital you will provide a high-quality Occupational Therapy Service to patients and carry out accurate occupational therapy assessment, clinical diagnosis and treatment of patients with diverse clinical presentations (predominantly neurological), and complex physical and psychological needs in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team.

**Duties & Responsibilities
- Undertake comprehensive assessments of patients, including those with diverse or complex pathology/presentations using appropriate clinical reasoning skills, observation skills and manual assessment skills to provide an accurate assessment and understanding of their condition
- Formulate and implement an individual occupational therapy treatment program based on specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical assessment, appropriate and accurate clinical reasoning, and knowledge of appropriate treatments
- Maintain accurate and concise treatment records detailing treatment plan and progress. To evaluate patient progress, reassess and progress or alter patient treatment programs within the specified timeframes compliant with The Wellington Hospital care pathways

**Skills & Experience
- HCPC Registration
- Degree in Occupational Therapy
- Significant experience in acute Neurology
- Experience in general medicine and/or orthopaedics, cardiology oncology, ICU & Neuro-surgery
- Experience working within an in-patient setting
The Wellington Hospital has over four decades of expertise; providing the highest level of care for patients who are looking for the best treatment in key areas of healthcare, including: neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation, gynaecology and cancer care.

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