- Inpatient Rehabilitation Ward
- OPAC
- Trafford Ward, North Cambs Hospital, Wisbech
- Welney Ward, Princess of Wales, Ely
- Note: No remote working available; onsite only
- Start Date: As soon as available
- End Date: Short-term (likely until the end of the contract, with possibility of extension)
- Days: Monday - Friday (flexibility upon request)
- Hours: Up to 37.5 hours per week (Part-time also available)
This is an exciting short-term opportunity for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist to work across two In-Patient Rehabilitation Wards located in Ely and Wisbech. The wards have a total of 17 beds, and your role will involve a variety of clinical and supervisory responsibilities.
Your main duties will include:
- Assessing New Patients: Conducting functional assessments for new patients admitted to the ward for in-patient rehabilitation. This includes evaluating their home environment and planning for discharge, while setting goals to facilitate recovery.
- Treatment Plans: Forming and implementing treatment plans tailored to the needs of each patient, supporting them throughout their rehabilitation journey.
- Supporting Junior Staff: Providing supervision, guidance, and delegation responsibilities for junior members of staff to ensure high-quality patient care.
- Multidisciplinary Team Meetings: Attending and contributing to multidisciplinary team meetings, whiteboard meetings, and remote meetings, discussing patient flow and ensuring efficient patient management.
- Ward Oversight: Having an oversight of the ward’s day-to-day operations, collaborating with the team to ensure smooth functioning and patient progress.
You will work under the supervision of a Band 7 line manager, providing you with support throughout your role.