Permanent Senior Occupational Therapist

Medacs Healthcare ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £40,195 per annum

Overview

POSITION: Permanent Senior Occupational Therapist SALARY: £40,195-£44,661 (dependent on skills and experience) LOCATION: London Full-time Position Job Description As a Senior 1 Occupational Therapist you will provide a high quality Occupational Therapy Service to patients and carry out accurate occupational therapy assessment, clinical diagnosis and treatment of patients with diverse clinical presentations (predominantly neurological), and complex physical and psychological needs in conjunction with the multidisciplinary team. This is a permanent role working 37.5hrs per week The attractive and competitive salary for this role is between £40,195 - £44,661 and will be dependent upon skills and experience. Duties & Responsibilities Undertake comprehensive assessments of patients, including those with diverse or complex pathology/presentations using appropriate clinical reasoning skills, observation skills and manual assessment skills to provide an accurate assessment and understanding of their condition Formulate and implement an individual occupational therapy treatment program based on specialist knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical assessment, appropriate and accurate clinical reasoning, and knowledge of appropriate treatments Maintain accurate and concise treatment records detailing treatment plan and progress. To evaluate patient progress, reassess and progress or alter patient treatment programs within the specified time frames compliant with The Wellington Hospital care pathways. To provide leadership and facilitate learning and development for junior staff through supervision, appraisal and internal training Skills & Experience HCPC Registration Degree in Occupational Therapy Significant post registration experience as an OT with considerable time spent in a Neurological unit or department Experience supervision junior staff For more information or any questions, please feel free to contact the team on or , as we'll be happy to help.