Specialist Occupational Therapist at Active Care Group
London SE10 8AD, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Apr, 25

Salary

55789.5

Posted On

24 Jan, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Patient Outcomes

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

COME AND JOIN ONE OF THE UK’S LARGEST PROVIDERS OF COMPLEX CARE. WE PROUDLY EMPLOY OVER 4000+ PEOPLE - NO MATTER WHAT YOUR EXPERIENCE, WE HAVE JOBS FOR EVERYONE.

Are you passionate about making a real difference to the lives of those recovering from a brain injury? At Blackheath Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre, we believe in empowering our therapists to deliver patient-centred, innovative care, free from the limitations of unnecessary bureaucracy. If you’re seeking a Band 7 level Occupational Therapist role where your ideas and expertise can directly influence patient outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

Responsibilities
  • Deputise for the Lead Occupational Therapist when required and be a focal point of the team within the Blackheath community.
  • Develop, carry out, and generalise safe, innovative, evidence-based treatments, underpinned by the principles of neuroplasticity and motor re-learning.
  • Plan and prioritise a complex clinical caseload.
  • Assist the MDT in diagnosis, problem formulation and planning of rehabilitation programmes.
  • Function as a Key Worker/Named Therapist to ensure active coordination and management of the therapeutic programme to achieve the agreed rehabilitation goals.
  • Play a key role in planning safe discharges.
  • Prescribe and provide equipment for our patients during their rehabilitation journey.
  • Provide intervention as part of an MDT approach and be involved in MDT service developments.
  • Maintain records and clinical notes in line with company policy and RCOT guidelines.
  • Ensure effective and timely communication at all levels (with patients, families, the MDT and external agencies).
  • Develop and deliver in-service education and training programme for the wider MDT.
  • Supervise junior members of staff such as Band 6 therapists, assistants, and students.
  • Keep people safe from harm and protect their human rights
Loading...