Occupational Therapist, Intermediate Care Service
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 17 Gorffennaf 2025 |
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Cyflog: | £46,840.00 i £53,602.00 bob blwyddyn |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £46840.00 - £53602.00 a year |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 31 Gorffennaf 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Bridgend, CF32 8UN |
Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | H9110-25-1065 |
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Manage their own complex caseload efficiently and effectively, balancing other patient related and professional demands to meet departmental and organisational priorities. On a daily basis take a major role in the advanced assessment of highly complex patients. Communicate and receive complex condition information relating to the patient. Communicate sensitive information to patients/carers where there might be barriers to understanding e.g. cultural/ language differences, due to age if dealing with elderly patients who may have dementia. Use highly advanced analytical skills todetermine the appropriate course of action for each individual patient, signposting to the appropriate pathway. This may include advice, developing a care package to be delivered by others or referral onwards. Determine patient/carer understanding of multiple treatment proposals and produce plans in conjunction with the patient/carer. This will include the ability to gain valid informed consent and work within a legal framework with patients who lack the capacity to consent to treatment. Impart knowledge and skills, guiding further knowledge acquisition and acting as a mentor. Regularly undertake research/audit within the Intermediate Care service, developing an advanced practice portfolio and implementing best practice in line with National Guidelines. Use electronic systems to enable the accurate collection, interpretation and analysis of data. Maintains and stores patient records and information in line with Health Board policy. Participate in regular reviews of the service in collaboration with the linemanager; and modifies/develops policies, procedures, guidelines and protocols to enable service improvement. Influence andimplements change within own practice, monitors standards of practice within the service. Represent the Intermediate Care Service, to service users and other stakeholders when required. Maintain theday to day running of the Occupational Therapy element of the Intermediate Care Service, ensuring the service is used to its full capacity, within the designated location. Provide direct advice for management and/or deliver short-term intervention ifappropriate. Train patients on how to use the specialist equipment safely. Able to perform and cope with all aspects of manual handling,equipment and advanced manual treatment techniques.