Occupational Therapist

Assess, plan and implement Occupational Therapy to a designated caseload and adapt intervention to meet client needs e.g. therapeutic handling, participation in treatment activity, dealing with distressing/sensitive issues. To ensure patients and carers are an integral part of their treatment planning and goal setting. To be responsible for assessment, prescription and fitting of equipment, whilst demonstrating an awareness of local cost implications. To ensure that up to date written and electronic records, reports and activity data are maintained in accordance with professional and Trust standards. To provide intervention in a variety of environments, e.g. clients home, hospital/healthcare settings, schools, work environment to meet client needs. For a full list of roles and responsibilities, please see the attached job description.