Job description:
Service Care Solutions is looking for a Band 5 Occupational Therapist to work a contract in Nottinghamshire NHS.
The role will be 37.5 hours with an immediate start date. The post is allocated for 4 months but could be extended.
If you are interested in the role please call Mark on 01772 208962 or email a CV to mark.white@servicecare.org.uk
It is essential that the candidate has obtained the relevant qualifications and is registered to a professional body (Qualified in Occupational Therapy Diploma or Degree and HPC registered) with over 1 years' experience. The role offers a competitive salary and main responsibilities would be:
*Deliver a patient needs led occupational therapy programme using a range of assessments, treatment approaches and evaluation based on best available evidence, to a specific patient group.
*Be actively involved in the clinical risk assessment and development of risk management plans for patients and adhere to these.
*Effectively manage a nominated caseload under supervision.
*Adhere to local Forensic OT Quality Standards (2008) and COT Professional Standards for Occupational Therapy (2007).
*Successfully time manage and prioritise areas of responsibility.
*Be an active member of the relevant multidisciplinary teams, providing clinical reports as necessary and actively contribute to the Care Programme Approach process.
*Attend relevant meetings as required
*Communicate effectively within own service and with other colleagues.
*Be actively involved in Clinical Governance and quality assurance activities as required.
*Accurately record statistical information.