Advanced Neurological Rehabilitation Specialist

18 hours ago


Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Title: Specialist Occupational Therapist

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for acute stroke/neurology care and rehabilitation to join our team as a Specialist Occupational Therapist.

About the Role:
  • Provide clinical leadership and specialist assessment and intervention of acute stroke patients while supporting a team of experienced healthcare professionals.
  • Manage a clinical caseload, completing specialist assessments, treatment sessions, and discharge planning.
Main Duties:
  • Provide occupational therapy assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients presenting to the acute stroke unit.
  • Act as a source of expertise on the management of complex neurological patients providing an advisory service to patients, relatives, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
  • Take a major role in the advanced assessment and treatment of patients within the speciality who may have complex presentations, and to determine occupational therapy treatment indicated.
  • Educate and train healthcare professionals in the management of neurological conditions.
Requirements:
  • Diploma/degree in Occupational Therapy.
  • Evidence of relevant post-graduate clinical education and Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
  • Significant experience at Band 6 level or above in relevant areas of practice.
  • Speak English to an appropriate standard relevant to their role.
Salary:

£45,839 - £54,835 per annum.



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