Senior Occupational Therapist - Acute Rehab, Amersham Hospital

A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an Occupational Therapist to work at Amersham Hospital providing assessment, acute rehabilitation and timely discharge for patients transferred from the acute hospitals., This is a multi skilled post requiring experience in acute medical discharge planning, neurology, amputees, falls and other pathologies.

You will work under the Band 7 Therapists and alongside Band 6 Therapists and Band 3 clinical support workers.

You will work jointly with the patients, physiotherapists, nurses and community teams both on the ward and sometimes the client's home to enable the clients to be discharged.

We also work at weekends at Stoke Mandeville or Wycombe Hospital.

This post is part of a very friendly, supportive and dynamic Therapy department with integrated individual supervision, appraisal, CPD and in-service training.

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What does Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust offer you?o As part of our BHT family, you'll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.o We offer flexible and agile working opportunities, alongside your NHS benefits of generous annual leave entitlement, pension and access to NHS discount schemes. o We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.Why work for us?o We're committed to promoting inclusion and making sure all colleagues feel they belong. We encourage new colleagues from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply.o As an employer, we aim to create a workplace where differences are valued and colleagues treat one another with dignity and respect.o Greater diversity within our BHT family improves positive outcomes for the people and communities we serve.What do we stand for?o Our vision is to provide outstanding care, support healthy communities and be a great place to work.o Our mission
is to provide personal and compassionate care every time.o Our CARE values are collaborate, aspire, respect and enable.