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Locum Specialist Occupational Therapist - Critical Care

West Midlands, England,
Company: Atlantis Medical
Category: Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
Published 2 weeks ago

Job Details

Locum Specialist Occupational Therapist - Critical Care

Location: West Midlands

Contract Tenure: Initial 3 months

Closing Date: 29 August

Client Pay Mechanism: Direct Pay Mechanism

Pay Rate: £20 - £30 per hour

About Client:

Our client NHS Trust provides acute hospital services. It operates delivering comprehensive care and specializing in various medical fields. The Trust is committed to offering high-quality, patient-centered care and supporting staff development.

Job Summary:

  • Role: Specialist Occupational Therapist - Critical Care
  • Location: Royal Shrewsbury Hospital
  • Team: Experienced Critical Care Therapy team
  • Schedule: 7 days a week
  • Experience Required: Acute hospital setting experience; critical care experience not essential
  • Key Responsibilities: Functional assessment and rehabilitation, patient-centered care, collaboration with multidisciplinary team, discharge planning support
  • Supervision: Clinical and leadership development provided by highly specialist team
  • Main Duties:

  • Clinical Practice: Assess, diagnose, and manage a specialist caseload of complex patients autonomously.
  • Collaboration: Work with Care Groups to ensure high standards of care and optimal patient flow.
  • Training & Supervision: Assist in delivering training, supervision, and appraisals within the team.
  • Specialist Advice: Provide expert advice within the Therapy Centre and across the Trust.
  • Service Development: Engage in projects to enhance services, training, and learning opportunities.
  • About Us:

  • Commitment: Providing excellent care aligned with SaTH's vision.
  • Development: 10% SPA time for clinical supervision, training, and service development.
  • Lifestyle: Great transport links and lifestyle opportunities in Shropshire, Telford, and Wrekin.
  • Person Specification:

  • Qualifications:

    Essential: Degree in Occupational TherapyEssential: HCPC registration
  • Work Experience:

    Essential: Broad range of pre and post qualification experience, NHS experience, relevant clinical practice, teaching/student experienceDesirable: Audit and research participation
  • Knowledge:

    Essential: CPD evidence, specialist clinical reasoning
  • Skills:

    Essential: Excellent communication skills, leadership development
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