Static Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Sunninghill, Windsor and Maidenhead
Static Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist
Salary not available. View on company website.
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, Sunninghill, Windsor and Maidenhead
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 5 days ago, 28 Jan | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 40289fbde30142808a15e6984fa38fc8
Full Job Description
Heatherwood Hospital is a GIRFT accredited elective hub, responsible for the management of elective surgery for Frimley Health patients.
The Therapy Team at Heatherwood work within pre-assessment, day surgery NHS and private inpatient units. The team consists of 18 Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Orthopaedic Technicians and Therapy Assistants working flexibly across an extended seven-day service.
The successful post-holder will be responsible for the assessment and treatment of a wide range of Orthopaedic patients throughout their elective pathway.
Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK., The post holder will work within the elective therapy team at Heatherwood Hospital and will work alongside a team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Orthopaedic technicians, and therapy assistants.
They will provide a high standard of occupational therapy to patients throughout the elective pathway. They will demonstrate excellent communication and collaborative working to provide a high quality and efficient service.
Clinical supervision, appraisal and teaching of technicians, assistants and students will be a core component of this role.
With support from the Principal Therapists and their Team lead, they will participate in training, service development and audit.
They will work across Orthopaedic pre-assessment, day surgery, inpatient, and private units and work flexibly across an extended seven-day service which covers 07:00-19:30pm Monday to Saturday and 08:00-1600 on Sunday.
Are you interested in a career in Orthopaedics? Are you looking to work in a committed, driven team with a focus on evidence-based practice?
We have an exciting opportunity to join the Therapy team at Heatherwood Hospital as a static Band 5 Occupational Therapist., Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
Frimley Health Trust benefits on Vimeo, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. As a well performing, well led and ambitious Foundation Trust, we have exciting times ahead of us. We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR - Epic - went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
About this company
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
View full company profileNone
Similar jobs for you
Static Occupational Therapist - Trauma and Orthopaedics
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust,
- Full time
- Permanent
Apply on company site
Specialist Occupational Therapist - Rotational
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust,
- Part time
- Permanent
Apply on company site
Hand Therapist - Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust,
- Full time
- Permanent
Apply on company site
Senior Physiotherapist
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust,
- Full time
- Permanent
Apply on company site