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Clinical Lead Occupational Therapist

1 month ago


Poole, United Kingdom University Hospitals Dorset Full time

Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our Ultrasound team at Poole Hospital. This is a Band 2 – Band 3 progression grade which entails developing the job competencies needed to carry out the full range of duties of the role through work experience and on the job/tailored training activities. Progression to Band 3 will follow the successful completion of all training and sign off of the specific job responsibilities. This is likely to take around twelve months and progression to Band 3 will be effective from formal sign off.Hours to be discussed prior or at the interview. Base Location: Poole HospitalInterview Date: to be confirmed Main duties of the job The main duties are: Performing basic nursing duties and care of the patient including dealing with bodily fluids, taking observations etc.Assisting Consultant Radiologists with procedures under ultrasound guidance such as biopsies, drainages and aspirations. Assisting sonographers and patients during their visit to the department. Inputting data into the department computer systems such as the Radiology Information system (RIS) and the image archive system (PACS).Assisting patients to prepare for examinations by helping them undress and explaining the procedure to them whilst maintaining privacy and dignity. Preparing procedure rooms for the forthcoming patients by laying up sterile trolleys. Assisting the patients through examinations, helping them to manoeuvre on the examination table, providing re-assurance and giving an explanation of what is happening. Liaison with other wards, departments and staff members to arrange patient appointments/care.Act as chaperone during examinations. You will be working with Consultant Radiologists and Sonographers. A basic knowledge of nursing, or experience in a caring profession would be an advantage but is not essential as full training will be provided. Working for our organisation Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued team mates and colleagues.UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.In some cases this means that services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have at interview Detailed job description and main responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert Person specification Qualifications Essential criteria Good standard of General EducationBasic computer skills Desirable criteria Computer Skills e.g. ECDLNVQ 3 in Health and Social Care or Equivalent qualification/demonstrable experience as a Radiography Department Assistant Experience Essential criteria Working within a healthcare teamExperience in basic nursing care and assisting with sterile procedures.Experience of hospital/care work Desirable criteria Evidence of team work Technical Skills Essential criteria Good attention to detail Knowledge Essential criteria Knowledge of basic nursing procedures, such as sterile proceduresKnowledge of the role of an RDA Desirable criteria Knowledge of Trust RIS and PACS systemsKnowledge of Trust TMS systemKnowledge of the Trust powergate system

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