Band 6 – Occupational Therapist – Acute – Buckinghamshire

Company Overview: Pulse, a leading recruitment agency in the healthcare sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Band 6 Occupational Therapist with a focus on General practice for a rewarding opportunity in Buckinghamshire. We are dedicated to connecting qualified healthcare professionals with top-notch healthcare institutions to ensure the delivery of exceptional patient care.

Job Description: As a Band 6 Occupational Therapist specializing in General practice, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the well-being and independence of individuals through the assessment, planning, and implementation of occupational therapy interventions. You will be working in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality care to patients in the Buckinghamshire region.

Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical, cognitive, and psychosocial needs.
2. Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with the patient and other healthcare professionals.
3. Provide intervention and therapeutic activities to improve clients’ functional independence.
4. Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions, adjusting treatment plans as necessary.
5. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of assessments, progress notes, and discharge summaries.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and holistic patient care.
7. Stay abreast of industry developments and best practices, integrating them into clinical practice.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
2. HCPC registration and eligibility to work in the UK.
3. Proven experience as a Band 6 Occupational Therapist, with a focus on General practice.
4. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
5. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
6. Commitment to continuous professional development.

Why Pulse?

• First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
• £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
• Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
• Access to high-quality CPD training events
• Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organization (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.