Occupational Therapist
NHS Highland
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NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Fixed term contract until 11/06/2026 (Secondment Opportunity)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for individuals seeking a post as an Occupational Therapist working with in East Ross.
This post will involve the successful applicant being responsible for the assessment and treatment of patients within an inpatient setting as well as community rehabilitation. The post holder will also act as lead professional for clients who are receiving a reablement package and will set, monitor and adjust treatment goals as required.
Applicants should have a good level of experience as well as core Occupational Therapy skills. They should be able to demonstrate a self-motivated and dynamic approach, high professional commitment, a strong team-work ethic, and have previous experience of audit and service development.
A good team working ethic is essential to allow joint working and cross cover when necessary.
Informal enquiries to: Fiona Genney, AHP Team Lead (East Ross)- tel: 01349 853131 or email Fiona.genney1@nhs.scot
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NHS Highland is geographically the largest of the 14 regional boards of NHS Scotland, covering an area of 12,500 square miles, across Highland and Argyll & Bute.
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