Occupational Therapist

3 months ago

Farnham, United Kingdom HCRG Care Group Full time

Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist practitioner to join our dynamic and progressive inpatient Multidisciplinary team. The role will include undertaking a clinical case load which includes stroke and care of the elderly rehabilitation. You will need to be able to guide the rehabilitation of complex patients from assessment to discharge planning including the provision of equipment and wheelchairs. Knowledge of cognitive assessment in rehabilitation essential.

Main duties of the job

Take a leading role in the advanced assessment, clinical diagnosis and rehabilitation of patients with specific expertise in Stroke rehabilitation. Provide effective team leadership and management of the OT team to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care and personal performance by all Team members, often under pressure and tight timescales. To take a lead role in the ongoing development, planning and coordinating of the service to deliver and evaluate the delivery of high quality, evidence based Occupational therapy.

Analytical / Judgmental Skills

To use advanced investigative and analytical skills, clinical assessment techniques and diagnostic procedures to assess complex patients and support other more junior staff with their patients as required at base or in other Rehabilitation teams

Responsibilities for human resources including personal and people development

To be responsible for the day to day operational management of the Occupational therapy staff on the unit, this may include to plan effectively the daily case load for oneself and/or the team, to respond to urgent referrals and occasionally unpredictable working patterns

Responsibility for Policy and Service Improvement/ Developmen t

To work with the Therapy managers in developing strategic and operational management of the service.

For a full list of responsibilities please see attached Job Description.

About us

About the Company

We change lives by transforming health and care.

Established in 2006, we are one of the UKs leading independent providers of community health and care services, working with health and care commissioners and communities to transform services with a focus on experience, efficiency and improved outcomes. We deliver and transform adult and children community health services, primary care services including urgent care, sexual health, dermatology and MSK services as well as adult social care and wellbeing England, we support communities of many millions and directly help more than half a million people each year - guided by our simple values: we care, we think, we do.

Were committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from a broad, diverse range of people who want to join our team. Were a Disability Confident Committed company, so we work to provide facilities, work environment adjustments and technical solutions to be as inclusive of everyone.

While it doesnt happen often, sometimes a role is very popular, and well need to close it earlier than the date weve shown here. If youre keen to join our team, wed love to hear from you so please apply as soon as you can.

To find out more about HCRG Care Group, please visit

Job description

Job responsibilities

As an Occupational Therapist , you'll be part of our valued team at Farnham Hospital

You will feel valued as a Occupational Therapist within HCRG Care Group, receiving access to exclusive rewards and benefits including:

NHS Pension and full Agenda for Change terms and conditions Free tea, coffee, and milk at your base location Plentiful on site - parking Membership of My Reward Hub, giving you access to discounts on everyday purchases like grocery shopping as well as cashback and voucher offers for treats for you and those special to you Access to your wages as you earn them to help cover lifes emergencies and avoid overdraft fees or high interest rates Online and face to face help with your mental and physical wellbeing from healthy recipes and activity challenges through to post trauma support, legal, debt and life management help, as well career coaching and counselling Access to eLearning, bespoke career pathways and opportunities for continuing professional development through our 'Outstanding' learning and development team, The Learning Enterprise An open, just culture where you're encouraged to have and implement ideas which can help us deliver our purpose: changing lives through transforming health and care - backed up by at least £100,000 of ringfenced innovation funding each year The pride of working for an organisation committed to the highest clinical and quality standards: with a majority of our rated services holding 'good' or 'outstanding' ratings from the Care Quality Commission. Person Specification

General Requirements

Essential

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