Job Title: Band 6 Occupational Therapist
Location: Birmingham
Contract Duration: 3 Months (Full-Time)
Start Date: ASAP
We are currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Occupational Therapist to join on a 3-month locum contract. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to contribute to the rehabilitation and discharge planning of older adult patients in a dynamic healthcare setting.
The role is ideal for someone with experience in older adult inpatient care and a good understanding of the Discharge to Assess process. If you’re ready to make a difference and have the necessary skills, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities: *Assessment & Treatment: Carry out comprehensive assessments of patients’ functional abilities and deliver therapeutic interventions to support recovery.
*Discharge Planning: Lead the Discharge to Assess process, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and timely discharges.
*Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate with nurses, doctors, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.
*RIO System: Use the RIO electronic health record system to document assessments, treatment plans, and outcomes (experience desirable).
*Access Visits: Conduct home visits to assess patients’ living environments and ensure they are suitable for discharge (a valid UK driving license and access to a car is preferable).
Contact Joe for further details