Occupational Therapist (Grade I)
| Posting date: | 26 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £25.01 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 May 2024 |
| Location: | Barnet, Hertfordshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ben Recruitment Ltd |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BRRQ1229749042024 |
Summary
Occupational Therapist (Grade I)
Description
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist (Grade I) to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with individuals of all ages who have physical, mental, or developmental conditions that affect their ability to perform daily activities. You will play a crucial role in helping them regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating patients' abilities and developing individualized treatment plans to address their specific needs. You will provide therapeutic interventions focused on improving patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning. Additionally, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong passion for helping others. You must have a deep understanding of human anatomy and physiology, as well as a working knowledge of various therapeutic techniques and equipment. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential in this role, as you will often be faced with complex cases that require innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments of patients to determine their functional abilities and limitations.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' goals and needs.
Implement therapeutic interventions to help patients improve their physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning.
Educate patients and their families on strategies to enhance independence and manage their conditions effectively.
Monitor patients' progress and make modifications to treatment plans as necessary.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate care and ensure optimal outcomes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patients' evaluations, treatment plans, and progress.
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid license to practice Occupational Therapy in [state/country].
[X] years of experience working as an Occupational Therapist.
Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Proficiency in using therapeutic techniques and equipment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of patients.
Empathy and compassion for patients with physical, mental, or developmental conditions.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education.
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:15
Pay Per Hour: £25.01
Weekend Pay Per Hour: £37.52
Location: Barnet, Hertfordshire
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.
Description
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist (Grade I) to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with individuals of all ages who have physical, mental, or developmental conditions that affect their ability to perform daily activities. You will play a crucial role in helping them regain their independence and improve their quality of life.
In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating patients' abilities and developing individualized treatment plans to address their specific needs. You will provide therapeutic interventions focused on improving patients' physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning. Additionally, you will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure the best possible outcomes for your patients.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong passion for helping others. You must have a deep understanding of human anatomy and physiology, as well as a working knowledge of various therapeutic techniques and equipment. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills are essential in this role, as you will often be faced with complex cases that require innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments of patients to determine their functional abilities and limitations.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on patients' goals and needs.
Implement therapeutic interventions to help patients improve their physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning.
Educate patients and their families on strategies to enhance independence and manage their conditions effectively.
Monitor patients' progress and make modifications to treatment plans as necessary.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and social workers, to coordinate care and ensure optimal outcomes.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patients' evaluations, treatment plans, and progress.
Requirements
Bachelor's or master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid license to practice Occupational Therapy in [state/country].
[X] years of experience working as an Occupational Therapist.
Strong knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Proficiency in using therapeutic techniques and equipment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of patients.
Empathy and compassion for patients with physical, mental, or developmental conditions.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education.
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Start Time : 09:00
End Time : 17:15
Pay Per Hour: £25.01
Weekend Pay Per Hour: £37.52
Location: Barnet, Hertfordshire
Should you wish to apply for this job opportunity, please send an up to date CV.