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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Respiratory Medicine

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Respiratory Medicine

Atlantis Medical

Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month

Twickenham, Greater London TW2 6SR, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The West Middlesex University Hospital Trust is seeking a Band 6 Occupational Therapist for its Respiratory Medicine team.
Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months of NHS experience and an active HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
The position offers pay rates between £20 and £25 per hour, with a contract duration from 02/04/2025 to 30/05/2025.
Key responsibilities include delivering high-quality therapy services, conducting discharge planning, and providing complex rehabilitation for patients.
The role requires proficiency in respiratory and cardiology areas and the ability to operate autonomously in high-pressure situations.

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Respiratory Medicine

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6Job Role: Occupational Therapist - Respiratory MedicineLocation: West Middlesex University Hospital Trust, LondonPay Rates: £20 - £25 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementStart Date: 02/04/2025 to 30/05/2025

About the Trust

West Middlesex University Hospital Trust is part of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services. Situated in Isleworth, with easy access from Syon Lane station and nearby bus routes from Richmond and Twickenham, the Trust is renowned for its commitment to patient-centered care, clinical excellence, and innovative healthcare solutions.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join the Respiratory Medicine team at West Middlesex Hospital. This role will support patient care across ICU, respiratory, cardiology, enhanced care, and surgical wards, focusing on complex rehabilitation needs and effective discharge planning. The position is ideal for an Occupational Therapist with experience in acute medicine and a strong interest in respiratory and cardiology.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality occupational therapy services across ICU, respiratory, cardiology, enhanced care, and surgical wards.
Conduct comprehensive discharge planning to facilitate safe transitions for patients.
Provide complex rehabilitation for patients and support junior staff members as needed.
Work flexibly across departments to meet patient needs and support multidisciplinary teams.
Operate autonomously in high-pressure situations while maintaining patient-centered care.

Requirements

Essential Criteria:

Active HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist
Inpatient experience in acute healthcare
Proficiency in respiratory, surgical, cardiology, neuro, or neuro rehab areas
Strong discharge planning skills

Desirable Criteria:

Rehabilitation experience

To apply for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS/10179/OT2

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