- Contribute to the coordination of clinical care whilst working in partnership with the allied health team, nursing and non-clinical staff providing direct and indirect clinical input, direction and guidance
- Incorporate the provision of education and support to patients and their carer/family for the management of their health recovery, rehabilitation and discharge plans
- Conduct individual and group therapy programs
- Commit to an ongoing learning and professional development portfolio to ensure case mix requirements are supported and registration requirements are met. Generalist acute clinical experience, including hospital-based rehabilitation with 2-5 years post-graduate experience
- Working with Children check
- Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Occupational Therapy or equivalent
- Clinical expertise and commitment to high quality patient care and continuous improvement
- No matter where you go within our community of care, you'll be supported by great team leaders, be part of strong, innovative teams who always strive for better and have the opportunity to flourish and grow.
Specialist Occupational Therapist - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Healthscope Hospitals
Description
Supportive management and collaborative team cultureMentoring and ongoing professional development
Belong to a leading healthcare network in Australia with access to a range of employee benefits and work opportunities nationally across our One-Healthscope family
Casual role available with opportunity to cover upcoming maternity leave
Our multidisciplinary team is seeking a motivated Occupational Therapist with experience in hospital rehabilitation programs and varied acute casemix to join our team.
Come and join our expert team of surgeons, specialist doctors, dedicated nurses and allied health professionals at Newcastle Private Hospital.
We are a 189 bed, acute, private hospital facility co-located on the John Hunter Campus at Rankin Park. The hospital has 11 theatres including a hybrid theatre and a 15 bed Intensive Care Unit.We also have a cardiac suite including a cardiac catheter laboratory and a 16 bed Coronary Care Unit.
A private maternity suite including 6 birthing suites and a special care baby nursery is available for families in the Newcastle region.
Newcastle Private Oncology Centre provides specialty care for individuals and their families/carers undergoing all aspects of cancer treatment and care with both an inpatient unit and day infusion lounge.
You will plan, assess, implement and evaluate clinical care in collaboration with patients/families and the multidisciplinary team so as to achieve identified goals and health outcomes.
To Apply:
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Our commitment to quality and safety for our patients, staff and visitors is our highest priority.
Staff in patient contact roles will be required to provide proof of immunity to specified infectious diseases as a Category A Healthcare worker.