Specialist Neuro-Occupational Therapist
| Posting date: | 22 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £40,701.00 to £48,054.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £40701.00 - £48054.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 May 2024 |
| Location: | Edgware, HA8 0AD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9824-24-0753 |
Summary
Responsible for providing an early comprehensive specialist stroke service to the residents of Barnet requiring rehabilitation in the community and managing student/junior occupational therapists and other support staff. Be an active member of the clinical team, providing a comprehensive occupational therapy service to residents of Barnet within the Early Stroke Discharge team. To perform Occupational therapy assessment of patients with neurological presentations (including stroke and other complex presentations) to develop and deliver an individualized treatment program. To work within professional standards and clinical guidelines, promote best practice and to undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner including assessing, treating, and managing own caseload of patients/clients and maintaining professional documentation. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to facilitate positive rehab outcomes, timely and coordinated discharge planning which support initiatives aimed at reducing length of stay. Work in a variety of settings including clients own homes, clinics, residential and care homes, community facilities, continuing care homes and community hospitals. To be responsible for the supervision and line management of junior staff, rehabilitation assistants, technical instructors and occupational therapy students. Please refer to Job description and personal Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required.