Orthopaedic Therapy Specialist

2 hours ago


South Molton, Devon, United Kingdom Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Orthopaedic Therapy Specialist to join our team at Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dedicated individual to work in a dynamic environment, providing high-quality care to patients with complex orthopaedic conditions.

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and treating patients on the Trauma Ward, using functional activities and considering cognitive, psychological, and physical impacts of trauma to support rehabilitation and discharge plans.

You will also be involved in assessments of patients prior to Elective Surgery, specifically the complex patients, and occasionally see patients in the Community as part of the Orthopaedic Supported Discharge team.

The post holder will work across 3 days, with a rolling pattern to support weekend working once a month.

Requirements
  • Degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualification.
  • Relevant experience working at a junior level or equivalent level with comprehensive experience of Assessment and Treatment of patients with a wide range of complex conditions.
  • Able to assess and treat patients who have complex needs, being an autonomous practitioner and up to date with evidence-based practice.
  • Excellent communication skills, being a strong team player and able to problem solve quickly and effectively.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including:

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.
  • Access to occupational health services, including counselling and wellbeing activities.
  • Cycle to work scheme and car lease schemes.
  • National discount services and staff discounts on shopping and leisure options.
About Us

Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is a large employer in Devon, with a workforce of over 10,000 staff. We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist, and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford).



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