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Community Occupational Therapist

companyHomeLink Healthcare
locationKettering, UK
PublishedPublished: Published 6 months ago
Permanent
Community Occupational Therapist £34,000 to £42,000 Location: Kettering Full-time/Part-time Permanent and fixed term contracts available Are you an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a passion for delivering excellent care and empowering patient choice? Join us and help to improve outcomes for NHS patients every day. The Benefits Paid mileage from home (at 45p/mile) Full clinical support and an excellent working environment. Professional fees paid Enhancements for weekends and Bank Holidays Pension contribution Company Life Assurance Scheme Excellent training and development opportunities and five days paid study leave each year Retail and leisure discounts 33 days paid holiday + an additional day off for your birthday! The Role: Healthcare Assistant To be professionally accountable and responsible for all aspects of own work working within accepted codes of professional conduct and clinical guidelines to minimise clinical risk. Responsible for caseload of referred patients with a range of conditions/needs. Undertake comprehensive functional assessments of patients using knowledge of evidence-based practice, and rehabilitation expertise. Monitor and reassess treatment and patient status to progress and adjust treatments effectively. Develop comprehensive discharge plans, referring to specialist services as indicated. Responsible for the competent use of equipment and patient appliances as indicated. About You HCPC registered with a minimum, of 3 years’ experience. Ability to provide physiotherapy assessments and treatments to patients in their own homes. Documented evidence of continuing professional development. Knowledge of the principles of clinical governance and its implications for occupational therapy. Awareness of assessing/ managing/preventing risk in the working environment. Have a drivers’ licence and access to their own vehicle. About HomeLink Healthcare HomeLink Healthcare is a clinician-led, specialist Hospital at Home service provider. We believe that patients should have the choice to be treated at home rather than in a hospital. Our skilled and compassionate nursing and therapeutic teams deliver in-person

care to NHS patients in the place they call home. Working in partnership with NHS hospitals, consultants, community providers and GPs, our out-of-hospital care prevents some people being admitted to hospital and enables others to come home more quickly. To apply for a fantastic opportunity to join our team, you must be eligible to work in the UK and be a resident. Please do not apply if you are not eligible to work in the UK. Please note that sponsorships are not available. Ready to make the right choice for you and our patients? Find out more and apply.