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Community Specialist Occupational Therapist
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Dorset Healthcare, Bridport, Dorset
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Posted today, 11 Jul
Job ref: 39f4aee9d0c24652ad7fd73163720a4f
Full Job Description
Dorset Healthcare are looking for aCommunity Occupational Therapist to join our supportive team based here in Bridport on a fixed term contract until 31.3.2026 working in the community .
The multi-disciplinary team work with adult patients in their own homes, Community Hospital Wards or Care homes to promote independence and improve quality of life by supporting them to remain at home. The role of Community Occupational Therapist provides specialist assessment, advice and interventions to avoid unnecessary admissions to hospital, support timely discharges from the Hospital and manage longer term rehabilitation for those with a long-term condition or experiencing a period of physical disability.
The role of Community Occupational Therapist will be required to provide holistic clinical assessment of patients and be able to problem solve and make decisions about their treatment. The role will also provide follow-up rehabilitation and assessment of these patients on your own caseload. We offer opportunities for further training and development. There is also the chance to be involved in Service development projects.
This role is a full time post .Hours covered by the service are 08:00-18:00 7 days per week with weekend enhanced pay!
You will need to hold a valid UK Driving License and have access to a car., This is a fixed term role and for those with current NHS service, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.
Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.
Undertake specialistautonomous assessments, interventions, and management of patients on an independent caseload and as part of the wider multidisciplinary team.
Provide specialist advice to others regarding the management and care of patients / service users.
Responding to patients in crisis in their own homes to avoid unnecessary hospital admission.
Providing follow-up and monitoring through clinical assessment and interventions to support people to remain at home.
Undertake clinical observations and holistic assessments, acting on findings and liaising with the MDT as required.
Devise specialist programmes of care for other professionals to deliver and ensure they are delivered appropriately.
Provide a high quality person centred approach to care delivery which always considers people's safety, privacy and dignity.
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do
The multi-disciplinary team work with adult patients in their own homes, Community Hospital Wards or Care homes to promote independence and improve quality of life by supporting them to remain at home. The role of Community Occupational Therapist provides specialist assessment, advice and interventions to avoid unnecessary admissions to hospital, support timely discharges from the Hospital and manage longer term rehabilitation for those with a long-term condition or experiencing a period of physical disability.
The role of Community Occupational Therapist will be required to provide holistic clinical assessment of patients and be able to problem solve and make decisions about their treatment. The role will also provide follow-up rehabilitation and assessment of these patients on your own caseload. We offer opportunities for further training and development. There is also the chance to be involved in Service development projects.
This role is a full time post .Hours covered by the service are 08:00-18:00 7 days per week with weekend enhanced pay!
You will need to hold a valid UK Driving License and have access to a car., This is a fixed term role and for those with current NHS service, the role will be offered on a secondment basis only. Please obtain permission to be released on a secondment before submitting an application.
Applications from candidates that require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are unfortunately ineligible to apply for this position.
Undertake specialistautonomous assessments, interventions, and management of patients on an independent caseload and as part of the wider multidisciplinary team.
Provide specialist advice to others regarding the management and care of patients / service users.
Responding to patients in crisis in their own homes to avoid unnecessary hospital admission.
Providing follow-up and monitoring through clinical assessment and interventions to support people to remain at home.
Undertake clinical observations and holistic assessments, acting on findings and liaising with the MDT as required.
Devise specialist programmes of care for other professionals to deliver and ensure they are delivered appropriately.
Provide a high quality person centred approach to care delivery which always considers people's safety, privacy and dignity.
At Dorset HealthCare we're on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We're a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
We do things differently here - it's one of the reasons the CQC rated us 'outstanding' in 2019. It's also why 95% of patients across our services say they have a good or very good experience of our services and 89% of staff feel they can really make a difference. Whether you're looking to work with us in one of our bustling market towns, vibrant urban locations, thriving seaside spots, or among the rolling hills of Dorset, there are lots of ways you can make a difference in our communities.
Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We're an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you'll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don't know. And you'll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do
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