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Locum occupational therapist

Locum occupational therapist

Piers Meadows Recruitment

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

£29,000 - £34,800 per annum

Part Time

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Sonic Summary

The Band 6 Occupational Therapist position is located in Birmingham and is a full-time locum contract lasting 3 months.
Candidates should have experience in older adult inpatient care and a strong understanding of the Discharge to Assess process.
The role involves conducting assessments, leading discharge planning, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
A valid UK driving license and access to a car is preferable for conducting home visits.
Salary details were not specified in the job listing, but candidates are encouraged to apply if they have the necessary skills and experience.

Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist Location: BirminghamContract Duration: 3 Months (Full-Time)Start Date: ASAP

We are currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join on a 3-month locum contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to contribute to the rehabilitation and discharge planning of older adult patients in a dynamic healthcare setting.

The role is ideal for someone with experience in older adult inpatient care and a good understanding of the Discharge to Assess process. If you’re ready to make a difference and have the necessary skills, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Assessment & Treatment: Carry out comprehensive assessments of patients’ functional abilities and deliver therapeutic interventions to support recovery.
Discharge Planning: Lead the Discharge to Assess process, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and timely discharges.
Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate with nurses, doctors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
RIO System: Use the RIO electronic health record system to document assessments, treatment plans, and outcomes (experience desirable).
Access Visits: Conduct home visits to assess patients’ living environments and ensure they are suitable for discharge (a valid UK driving license and access to a car is preferable).

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