Rotational Occupational Therapist in Oxford

An exciting opportunity has become available for Band 6  Rotational Occupational Therapist  who has experience or a keen interest in working in the areas of the rotation. 

You will be part of a well established rotation.  Working as part of a supportive and friendly team providing high quality occupational therapy treatment.

Providing Occupational Therapy services to patients across all orthopaedic inpatient wards. 

•  Enhanced Recovery 
• Rehabilitation for complex patients 
• The Bone Infection Unit. 
• Clinic and Telemed assessment

Outpatient appointments assessing and providing intervention for rheumatologic conditions. 

Sarcoma Service - Inpatients, Outpatients and Research

Part of the Oxford Sarcoma Service supporting patients both pre and post operatively.  Research opportunities.

Services to children and adults. Outpatient clinics and home visits, school visits and work visits.

To work as part of the trauma and plastics therapy service and wider Major Trauma Centre. 

You need to be able to demonstrate excellent team working and communication skills, flexibility to adapt to client needs, sound clinical reasoning, decision making and problem-solving skills.

You will be using a wide range of Occupational Therapy skills. 

• To assess and treat patients within each of the rotations. 
• To assist OT Service Manager and Team Leaders in service development and the provision of a quality service.
• To take responsibility for junior members of staff and delegate duties as necessary, providing appropriate level of support at all times.

You will have opportunities to develop your role within each of the rotations.  Training and education are available to support this in each rotation, being supported by senior OT's. 

Please see the job descriptions and personal specification for further detail.

• Occupational Therapy Qualification
• HCPC Registration
• Experience working within acute setting

• Experience working within orthopaedics
• Experience working in rheumatology
• Experience working in prosthetics
• Experience working in trauma
• Experience with supervising staff or students
• Experience with service developments, audits, research

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please note that this job advertisement will close automatically once the application limit is reached, regardless of whether this occurs before the advertised closing date.