Job summary Are you passionate about making a difference in patients'lives?
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust are seeking a skilled Band6 Occupational Therapist to join their team through NHSP.
West Hertfordshire Hospital NHS Trusts services to apopulation of around 500,000 people across West Hertfordshire.
We are committedto delivering the best care for every patient every day, supported by theirvalues of Commitment, Care, and Quality.
Main duties of the job As an Occupational Therapist, you will manage a complex caseload, conducting specialised assessments and designing personalised treatment programs to support safe discharges and prevent hospital admissions.
You will work autonomously, as well as collaboratively, within a multidisciplinary team, playing a key role in patient care and recovery.Key Responsibilities: Perform advanced occupational therapy assessments and interventions for patients with complex physical and psychological needs.
Lead on individual patient care plans, providing expert advice to healthcare professionals, patients, and carers.
Supervise and support junior therapists, students, and therapy assistants.
Contribute to research and audit projects to enhance clinical practice and service delivery.
About us Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care.
Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want Job description Job responsibilities Pleasefind attached a copy of the full job description under the supporting documentssection for this job advert, this has been provided by the hiring manager.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential A qualified and HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist with broad Band 5 or 6 experience.