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Senior 1 Occupational Therapist (Bank)

Employer
BMI Healthcare
Location
Guildford, Surrey, England
Salary
Competitive hourly rates
Closing date
26 Mar 2019

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Sector
Acute Care Nursing
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

BMI Healthcare has a reputation based on 30 years of clinical excellence and commitment to our patients and staff. Our mission is to deliver exceptional experiences for the patients treated in hospitals throughout the UK – and to do that, we need exceptional people.

BMI Healthcare’s Mount Alvernia Hospital in Guildford has a vacancy for a Senior 1 Occupational Therapist to join their team of staff in the Physiotherapy department.

This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • State Registered Occupational Therapist.
  • Member of the Royal College of Occupational Therapy (RCOT).
  • Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Knowledge of RCOT and HCPC Codes and guidelines and their implications for practice
  • State Registered Occupational Therapist with vast postgraduate general Occupational Therapy experience and relevant experience in a more specialist area.
  • Motivated and enthusiastic.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Good team player.
  • Energetic, proactive and driven to succeed.
  • Attention to detail – ensure accurate recording of data
  • Results driven, possessing 

Duties of this role include:     

  • To manage a clinical caseload, providing occupational therapy assessment and treatment to the highest standard.
  • To provide clinical direction for other occupational therapy staff within the team.
  • To provide excellent customer service and promote a professional and caring environment.
  • To ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory and best practice frameworks.
  • To manage a clinical caseload, to the highest standard in every aspect including assessment, treatment and documentation.
  • To recognise, support and develop excellence in MDT working across all relevant hospital departments at both this and other BMI sites.
  • To work as part of the dynamic physiotherapy team supporting and developing both team members and the service.
  • To take an active role in supporting the implementation of national developments locally.
  • To ensure the department maintains BMI Physiotherapy audit compliance.

Please see attached role profile for further detailed information on the responsibilities and accountabilities of this vacancy.

Salary & Benefits:

BMI Healthcare offers a competitive hourly rate.

Interested?

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please complete our brief online application form and ensure to upload the most recent copy of CV.  We aim to respond to your application within 14 days of the closing date.  

Company

BMI Healthcare - Serious about health. Passionate about care.

BMI Healthcare is the UK's largest independent healthcare employer. With 65 hospitals across the UK and over 10,000 staff, BMI Healthcare really is 'a magnet for the best' nursing, theatre and allied healthcare professionals, as well as non-clinical and support staff who underpin our growing business.

It's a great place to work, because of our commitment to quality, development of staff and above all because of the incredible diversity of the professionals who work within our teams. From porters to theatre practitioners to hospital directors, everyone here is part of delivering something exceptional - and we're proud to work together. We are serious about learning, training and career development, with highly motivated teams working in a supportive atmosphere. We also offer a generous range of employee benefits.

Our strategy is to be 'a magnet for the best’ professionals - we know that having the right team is essential to delivering our very high standards of patient care, and to the growth and success of our business. Joining us at BMI Healthcare means working with people who share your passion.

Whether you are just entering the field or looking for a new challenge, we have some exceptional opportunities to build your career in healthcare.

BMI Healthcare's nationwide hospitals each serve the health care needs of the local community. BMI hospitals have an enviable reputation for providing excellent medical and surgical facilities supported by state-of-the-art equipment and a very high standard of nursing care, within pleasant and comfortable surroundings.

At BMI Healthcare we're proud of our heritage and the unique position we hold in the communities where we work and live. We've treated a lot of people at BMI Healthcare over the last 30 years and it's the personal touches, like phoning a patient's relatives once they're out of theatre, that show the kind of care that sets us apart.

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