About the role
Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist – Orthopaedics
Location: Devon Contract: Temporary/Locum
Our client is seeking an experienced Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist to join their MSK & OT Inpatients Department at Northern Devon District Hospital. This role focuses on providing specialist occupational therapy interventions for patients within orthopaedics, supporting recovery and facilitating safe discharges.
Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions for patients with musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions. • Complete functional assessments and develop individualized rehabilitation plans. • Support discharge planning and liaise with the multidisciplinary team. • Promote independence and optimize patient outcomes through evidence-based practice.
Requirements: • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. • Proven experience in orthopaedics and MSK inpatient care. • Strong communication and teamwork skills. • Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload.
Why Join Our Client? • Opportunity to work within a specialist orthopaedic service. • Supportive and collaborative team environment. • Competitive rates and potential for contract extension.
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