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Static Occupational Therapist Stroke

3 months ago


Derby, United Kingdom University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

We are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist with an interest in stroke and neurology. We have an exciting opportunity in the Stroke Team at Royal Derby Hospital and Florence Nightingale Community Hospital. We are looking for someone with demonstrable post graduate experience including experience working in an acute setting and with a working knowledge of treating stroke patients and /or neuro patients.

This post offers regular supervision, in-service training sessions along with the opportunity to develop clinical competencies as part of your appraisal. This post will offer you the opportunity to develop your skills in this clinical field within a supportive multi-disciplinary team (MDT) in order to support stroke patients throughout different stages of the stroke pathway.

You will be required to have excellent communication skills, time management and prioritisation skills to work as part of the MDT. You will be required to assess and rehabilitate a variety of patients on the Stroke Units. You will be expected to make effective and timely decisions on a person's rehabilitation potential and need for further therapy provision.

You will be responsible for providing on-going assessment and treatment, working on patient centred goals with the aim to increase function and independence.

Main duties of the job

- To carry out an initial neurological therapy assessment to identify post stroke deficits and to clinically reason the need for further assessment and treatment.

- To identify the most appropriate form of ongoing assessment including functional assessments, seating, upper limb and need for splinting along with standardised cognitive and mood screens.

- To set patient centred goals, devise and regularly review treatment plans to achieve these.

- To work closely with the MDT to identify rehabilitation potential and the most appropriate setting for this to occur stroke rehab unit / own home.

- To communicate effectively with patient, family and wider organisations in order to effectively support patients recovery and co-ordinate a safe transfer of care / discharge.

-To effectively manage own caseload, prioritise and delegate to Generic Therapy Assistants.

- To identify all necessary equipment to facilitate discharge and complete timely referrals to equipment supplier.

- To complete clear and concise referrals to other services and co-ordinate a timely discharge to ensure maintenance of patient flow.

- To ensure compliance with mandatory training and ensure all trust policies are followed.

Closing date of applications: 25 June 2024

Interview date: 09 July 2024

About us

As a trusted organisation at the heart of our communities, we recognise the important role we can play in supporting the public, patients, our own people and local partners in achieving the best of health for the local population and the communities in which they live by providing Exceptional Care Together

Our fundamental Values of Compassion, Openness and Excellence underpin how we intend to work as a Trust and the associated behaviours are becoming embedded in all aspects of how we work.

In return we will offer:

Development opportunities, both professional and leadership development On-going support from recruitment to when you join our team and beyond. Staff benefits including employee assistance programme, discounted gym membership, onsite fitness classes, car schemes

Key Facts:

We see on average 4810 OP appointments a day. We are the 4th busiest Trauma & Orthopaedic outpatients department in England - an average of 2077 per week. An average of 1115 patients are seen in A&Es across our network every day - 3rd largest in the country. Our hospitals admit an average of 195 emergency patients daily. Last year we undertook almost 33,700 planned surgical operations in our 57 operating theatres. We are one of only 7 Trusts nationally with more than 50 operating theatres. We carry out more than 140 elective procedures each working day. UHDB is a research active University Hospital with a large and varied portfolio of clinical trials and research opportunities for all staff. Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Qualification / experience

Essential

Qualified and registered Occupational Therapist Demonstrable experience of working in the acute and rehabilitation setting

Desirable

Demonstrable experience of working in stroke setting Attendance at relevant training/ courses

skills

Essential

Evidence of excellent communication skills Evidence of being an effective team member Evidence of core OT skills in functional assessments and treatments

Desirable

Evidence of administering and interpreting cognitive assessments Evidence of complex discharge planning Evidence of training/ teaching others