Occupational Therapist Specialist

7 days ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust Full time

Job Summary

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our medical wards team. As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will work with a diverse range of patients, including those with renal, endocrinology, respiratory, cardiology, infectious diseases, long-term conditions, and oncology.

Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of patients with varying diagnoses and complex needs, using evidence-based practice and client-centered principles to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions. You will also support the learning and development of students and staff, develop enhanced clinical skills and knowledge in an area of interest linked with patient cohorts, and participate in 7-day working patterns as required.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality patient care. As a Specialist Occupational Therapist, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement patient-centered care programs, taking on the role of care coordinator and/or vocational lead where relevant.

Requirements

  • Be professional, legally responsible, and accountable for all aspects of own work and activities, to manage clinical risk within own clinical caseload.
  • Carry a clinical caseload of highly complex patients, provide advanced therapeutic assessment and evaluation, and provide detailed written treatment plans with patient-centered goals working within ward/department areas.
  • Work as an autonomous practitioner and member of the multidisciplinary team, contributing to team discussions and influencing decisions about patient care programs, taking on the role of care coordinator and/or vocational lead where relevant.
  • Carry out treatment, using a broad variety of modalities and clinical reasoning to allow selection of the most appropriate technique evaluating, modifying, and recording all interventions and outcomes & adapting them to meet the needs of the patient.
  • Use highly developed manual treatment skills requiring coordination, sensation, and dexterity.
  • Work in accordance with RCOT & HCPC rules of professional conduct and within local care pathways, policies, and standards.
  • Establish and maintain effective communication networks with patients, carers, MDT, other workers, and agencies across health, social care, and the private sector locally and regionally.
  • Contribute to the Trust and Group clinical governance arrangements and quality agenda, including the setting and monitoring of practice standards, clinical risks.
  • Take the lead for information management within area of responsibility to ensure high-quality up-to-date written and electronic (where available) records and activity data are maintained in accordance with Professional and Trust standards & produce in a timely manner.


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