Occupational Therapist Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals, Ewell, Surrey
Occupational Therapist Assistant
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Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals, Ewell, Surrey
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 day ago, 14 Jun | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 510e71c12d434dfda0f99a4deb16fa01
Location ref: Ewell, Surrey
Full Job Description
o Support neuro-rehabilitation by implementing therapy programmes devised by the lead therapist.o Manage your own patient caseload, assessing and treating patients, and monitoring their progress.o Assist in patient assessments, gathering relevant information, and adapting treatment plans under therapist guidance.o Work closely with the multidisciplinary team, contributing to patient care planning and discharge processes.
We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist Assistant to join our Stroke and Neurorehabilitation team at Epsom General Hospital. This is an exciting opportunity to support patients with complex stroke and neurological conditions as part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team. About You We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive individual who:
- Has experience working within a healthcare or therapy environment
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills with patients, carers and colleagues
- Works effectively as part of a team while also managing their own workload
- Shows empathy, professionalism and a patient-centred approach
- Is able to prioritise tasks and work within a competency framework
- Has a flexible and adaptable approach in a busy clinical environment
Surrey Downs Health and Care deliver care closer to people's own communities through our Primary Care Networks, Community Hospitals, Specialist Services and our innovative partnership of local NHS organisations. Surrey Downs Health and Care has a track record of providing person centered care that goes beyond organisational boundaries to do what is best for the individual. This partnership includes: - The three GP federations GP Health Partners, Dorking Health Care and Surrey Medical Network representing practices that operate in the Surrey Downs area
- Epsom and St Helier's University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Surrey County Council Historically, there have been boundary lines between the organisations that provide care to people in their homes, in GP surgeries and in hospitals, but we have always been united in our mission to provide great care to the people who need us. It's on those grounds that the Surrey Downs Health and Care was formed - we want local people to receive the care that they need in the right environment. By bringing together our expertise, we can improve patient care and enable local people to access the right support, care and treatment more easily than ever before. In bringing this partnership together, we are working to the same set of values that will translate into better care for our residents.