A Band 5 in-patient occupational therapy post in the therapy team at Alton Community Hospital, with an apprenticeship route at Band 4. It centres on assessing ward patients with respiratory, neurological, orthopaedic and musculoskeletal conditions, then building goal-focused treatment plans to deliver independently, with a personal caseload. The multidisciplinary team offers room to shape the service and build clinical and leadership skills. A BSc in occupational therapy and HCPC registration are required.
What the job involves
- Carry out clinical assessments of patients admitted to the ward with respiratory, neurological, orthopaedic and MSK conditions
- Formulate goal-orientated treatment plans and deliver them as an autonomous practitioner
- Be responsible for own caseload
- Co-ordinate interventions with other disciplines and external agencies
- Work with other professionals to achieve the best possible patient outcome
- Provide guidance to patients, relatives, carers and staff
- Support the team lead in developing the service
What’s required
Qualifications
- BSc in Occupational Therapy
Registration & licences
- HCPC registration
What’s offered
- Training and career development opportunities
- Flexible working requests discussed at interview
- Opportunity to develop clinical, communication and leadership skills
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
