Specialist Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago

Runcorn, United Kingdom Nhs Professionals Limited Full time

Job summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team.
The successful candidate will work with patients to help them develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
This role involves assessing patients' needs, creating tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
Main duties of the job ResponsibilitiesTo provide Occupational Therapy intervention to children (aged 0 to 19 years), with a variety of conditions.To work across the geographical areas within the borough.Conduct thorough assessments of patients physical, emotional, and social needs.Develop individualised treatment plans aimed at improving patients functional abilities.Monitor and document patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, speech therapists, and medical staff, to provide holistic care.Educate patients and their families on treatment goals and techniques for home practice.Maintain accurate records of patient care activities in compliance with legal and ethical standards.Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in occupational therapy practices.
About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care.
Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Job description Job responsibilities Role: Specialist Occupational TherapistDepartment: Childrens Specialist ServicesLocation: HaltonRate: £Shift Pattern: Days Mon-Fri Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paediatric Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team.
The successful candidate will work with patients to help them develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working.
This role involves assessing patients' needs, creating tailored treatment plans, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.ResponsibilitiesTo provide Occupational Therapy intervention to children (aged 0 to 19 years), with a variety of conditions.To work across the geographical areas within the borough.Conduct thorough assessments of patients physical, emotional, and social needs.Develop individualised treatment plans aimed at improving patients functional abilities.Monitor and document patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including physiotherapists, speech therapists, and medical staff, to provide holistic care.Educate patients and their families on treatment goals and techniques for home practice.Maintain accurate records of patient care activities in compliance with legal and ethical standards.Stay updated on the latest research and advancements in occupational therapy practices.SkillsStrong knowledge of anatomy and physiology to understand patient conditions effectively.Experience or knowledge in paediatrics is advantageous for working with younger patients.Proficiency in patient care techniques that promote recovery and rehabilitation.Familiarity with medical imaging techniques to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.Ability to manage cases effectively within critical care settings such as ICU or hospitals.Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients, families, and healthcare colleagues.Critical thinking skills to assess situations quickly and make informed decisions regarding patient care.A compassionate approach towards patient interactions, ensuring a supportive environment for recovery.Join our team as an Occupational Therapist where you can make a significant difference in the lives of individuals through your expertise and dedicationYoull need to have the following qualification/experience:A minimum of 6 months paid experience in a similar role as band 6 Occupational Therapist within the last 3 YearsHCPC registrationDiploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy*Depending on the Trust, you may require variable additional certification and skills.Who are NHS Professionals?
We are NHS Professionals (NHSP), working together to care for patients in the NHS.
Providing you with the power to decide when, how, and where you want to work.
Supporting your lifestyle and making you feel part of the team and community.ApplyTodayBy joining us you can look forward to a choice of flexible Bank shifts across any of our client Trusts in England, as well as the ability to develop professionally and gain experience in several wards or areas.DisclaimerPlease note, you will be contacted by email throughout the recruitment process, so please check your emails, including your junk/spam regularly.
We regret we cannot contact everyone who is not selected for an interview, therefore if you do not hear from us within 21 days after submitting your application, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Occupational Therapy Degree Experience Essential 6 Months NHS experience with Paediatric service

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