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- BSc/ Diploma in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
- Registered with Health Professionals Council
- Evidence of Statutory training(through agency)
- Clinical Educator training-N/A
- Member of relevant Specialist interest clinical group
- Member of the COT
- Experience across the acute and/or community setting, having completed relevant band 6 Occupational Therapy competencies/experience
- Knowledge of a wide range of patient groups including elderly care, orthopaedics, musculoskeletal conditions, falls prevention
- Experience of working autonomously assessing and diagnosing and treating patients
- Experience of audit, research and evidence based care
- Experience of working in a multi- disciplinary team and contributing to team decisions
- Demonstrate and understanding of National agenda for speciality and have knowledge of the quality standards and NICE recommendations/ NSF/ CQC
- Experience in supervising band 5 Occupational therapist, Community Rehab assistants(CRAs),Community Rehab Practitioners(CRPs)and students
- Experience of lone working and decision making
Specialist Occupational Therapist Intermediate Care - Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom - Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Are you looking for an exciting development opportunity at a Band 6 level looking to develop your clinical expertise, triage, training and supervisory skills in a community setting? We are looking for a Band 6 /7 role development Occupational Therapist (OT) to join our Intermediate Care Team.
The current availability is for a permanent full time member of staff, 37.5 hours per week.
The post holder will have Professional responsibility for themselves and those they supervise. They will be expected to support the on-going development of clinical practice, standards, research, as well as policies, protocols, guidelines and service development alongside the other therapists and nurses in the team. About us Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than 45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - Job description Job responsibilities To provide Specialist Occupational Therapy to the Intermediate care team working closely with the Lead O.T.
To carry and manage a clinical caseload of varying conditions.
To provide supervision to a Community Rehabilitation assistant within the team
To communicate effectively to the multi-disciplinary team to promote patient safety and the management of risk. Person Specification Qualifications Essential
Milford
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