Occupational Therapist

5 days ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join our team at Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality occupational therapy services to patients with complex needs in an acute inpatient environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess, manage, and treat patients with complex conditions, including those with Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, Stroke, Falls, and Osteoporosis.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans to promote independence and rehabilitation.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery and effective communication.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop strategies to prevent falls and other adverse events.
  • Provide education and training to patients, families, and healthcare staff on occupational therapy principles and practices.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of policies and procedures.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent.
  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Minimum of 4 years' postgraduate experience, including 2 years working as a Band 6 in an acute inpatient environment.
  • Experience of working with patients with complex needs and conditions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Desirable Criteria

  • Clinical leadership experience.
  • Experience of working in a leadership or management role.
  • Excellent IT skills and ability to use electronic patient records.
  • Ability to drive and hold a clean driver's license.

Working Environment

You will be working in a fast-paced acute inpatient environment, providing high-quality care to patients with complex needs. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team, working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career progression. You will be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, with a strong focus on patient-centered care.



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