Part Time Specialist Occupational Therapist – Palliative Care
Job Title Part Time Specialist Occupational Therapist – Palliative Care
Location London
Job Type Locum
Speciality Part Time Specialist Occupational Therapist – Palliative Care
Rates £34,926

Description

We are currently looking for a dynamic and dedicated Occupational Therapist to join our busy Hospice.

Responsibilities:

  • To have overall accountability for the planning and management of own complex and specialised caseload of 
  • Use expert specialist knowledge to undertake complex therapy assessments 
  • To provide expert therapeutic advice to patients, carers and clinicians using evidence based practice
  • To use highly advanced communication and behaviour change skills
  • To continuously assess, evaluate and review objectives and desired outcomes in collaboration with the patient, any carers and multidisciplinary team.
  • To make recommendations to colleagues and members of the MDT
  • To play an active role in discharge planning of patients in the MDT.
  • To produce up to date, clear evidence based resources for patients.
  • Maintain patient documentation, records and accurate statistical information to reflect the care provided and to meet professional and hospital standards as well as local and national guidelines.

For more information, contact Rahul Macwan on +44(0) 203 411 5531 or email on rahul@permanenthire.co.uk