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Location: Newport, WalesJob Type: Full-time or Part-time (Flexible)Start Date: ASAPSetting: Winter Ward - Discharge to Assess (D2A)
Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and motivated Locum Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join a dynamic team in Newport, Wales. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced OT to work on a winter ward within a Discharge to Assess (D2A) setting, supporting patients transitioning from hospital to home or other care settings.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide high-quality occupational therapy assessments and interventions to facilitate timely and safe discharges.
- Work within a Discharge to Assess (D2A) model, supporting patients in regaining independence.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including nurses, physiotherapists, social workers, and community services.
- Develop personalized care and rehabilitation plans to enhance patient recovery.
- Ensure effective discharge planning, signposting patients to community resources as needed.
- Maintain up-to-date and accurate documentation in line with NHS policies and procedures.
- HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
- Previous experience in hospital-based rehabilitation, acute care, or D2A settings preferred.
- Strong clinical reasoning and assessment skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
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