Occupational Therapist in Acute Hospital Setting
4 weeks ago
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated and skilled occupational therapist to join our Inpatient Acute Therapy team. As a junior occupational therapist, you will have the opportunity to develop extended skills and enhanced practice within vascular services, including working with patients following amputation.
This innovative post provides opportunities to work as part of a multidisciplinary team who cover medical, cardiology, haematology, surgical, critical care, and front door services. You will be supported to develop skills across these areas as part of weekend working.
Key responsibilities of the job include working holistically across professional boundaries, service development, and opportunities to work alongside a range of experienced professionals both within the hospital and community.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Experience of working as an occupational therapist
- Ability to work 7-day shifts on a rota basis
- Ability to drive and hold a clean driver's license
We welcome full-time or part-time applicants. The base location for this role is Royal Bournemouth Hospital.
Working for University Hospitals Dorset
Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.
University Hospitals Dorset are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. In some cases, this means that a service may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term.
Person Specification
Education:
- BSc (Hons)/ MSc (Hons) in Occupational Therapy
- HCPC Registration
Skills:
- Ability to assess, manage, and treat people with a variety of acute presentations affecting their performance status, effectively and independently
- Skills in goal setting and evaluating outcome measures
- Problem-solving skills
- Good communication skills
- Reflective Practitioner
Experience:
- Clinical experience in core areas, including working within an Acute Hospital or Community Setting (inc placement)
- Expressed desire to work in surgical and vascular patients
Personal Attributes
We are looking for a candidate who is:
- Flexible to respond to urgent requests and changes to plans and work under pressure
- Ability to drive and hold a clean driver's license
- Ability to use a keyboard to access and input information from a computer-based system
- Ability to deal appropriately with difficult situations
- Ability to work effectively in a team
- Ability to demonstrate good time management and prioritization skills
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