Senior Occupational Therapist - Rotational

Job overview

We have a new exciting opportunity to join our Therapy Team as a Senior Rotational Occupational Therapist at the William Harvey Hospital.

The rotations include both core and specialist areas across the acute hospital setting offering a great opportunity for professional development.  These currently include working in the Emergency Department with our Therapy and Discharge Service (TADS), Medical, trauma and Orthopaedics and Critical Care.

The successful candidate will assist their team leader in the planning, coordinating, delivering and evaluating of the Therapy service provided to patients within the specialty.

If you are interested in learning more about this post or would like to spend some time with the team, please contact us via the details below.

Main duties of the job

Main duties involve:

• To manage daily a clinical caseload of  patients, and be responsible for the assessment, formulation and treatments and to give specialised therapy advice to members of the MDT.
• To deputise for Team Leader on clinical and managerial issues within the team
• To be actively involved with training within the Department in support of new graduate Occupational therapists, student therapists, therapy apprentices and support workers alongside other senior members of the team.

Additional information can be found within the attached full Job Description.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please scroll down to access the full Job Description and Person Specification located in 'supporting documents'.