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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - MSK

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - MSK

Atlantis Medical

Posted 5 days ago, valid for 17 days

Worthing, West Sussex BN13 3EF, England

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

Full Time

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The University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust is looking for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist specializing in Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions at Worthing General Hospital.
Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months of NHS experience and hold HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
The pay rate for this position is £22 per hour, with a contract duration from 14/11/2024 to 03/12/2024.
Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care.
Applicants should possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care and professional development.

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - MSK

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6Job Title: Occupational Therapist - MSKLocation: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust, Worthing General HospitalPay Rate: £22 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 14/11/2024 - 03/12/2024

About the Trust:University Hospitals Sussex NHS Trust is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care across Sussex. With a wide range of specialist services and a commitment to innovation, the Trust ensures excellence in healthcare.

Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist specializing in Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions to join our team at Worthing General Hospital. This role involves conducting comprehensive assessments and providing therapeutic interventions to support patients in managing and overcoming MSK challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct detailed assessments and develop personalized treatment plans for MSK patients.
Deliver therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, strength, and functional independence.
Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, consultants, and nursing staff, to provide holistic care.
Regularly review and adjust treatment plans in response to patient progress.
Educate and support patients and their families to promote self-management and prevent further injury.

Key Requirements:

HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
Proven experience in an MSK setting, ideally within the NHS.
Strong clinical assessment, reasoning, and therapeutic skills specific to MSK.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and patient engagement skills.
Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

How to Apply:Please send your updated CV to or contact us at with the job reference number BS/10181/OT2 for more information.

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