CE023159 - Occupatioanl Therapist

NHS Scotland ,
Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen

Overview

Job Description

This post provides the opportunity for an innovative, enthusiastic occupational therapist to help develop the elective orthopaedic service at Woodend Hospital, a team which supports the comprehensive assessment of patients undergoing elective orthopaedic surgery. A system of Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) is operating in this service. This post will involve working closely with other occupational therapists and the multi-disciplinary team to assess and treat patients requiring elective orthopaedic surgery in both one to one and group situations. The post holder may be expected to work hours at weekends and on public holidays as part of a rota to meet the requirements of the service. Opportunities for continuous personal development (CPD) are encouraged with regular supervision and appraisal and in-service training as well as access to relevant external training. For further information and informal enquiries please contact: Wendy Greenstreet Lead OT for the Acute Sector on 01224 559774 Sheila Owen, senior OT in elective orthopaedics on 01224 556044 Interviews will be held on 15 July 2020.