Occupational Therapist Assistant Opportunity at Naas General Hospital
We are seeking highly motivated and qualified Occupational Therapist Assistants to join our team at Naas General Hospital in Kildare.
Job Responsibilities:
* Deliver group and individual programs for patients under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist in all clinical areas.
* Assist in planning, organizing, and maintaining occupational therapy programs and department operations as directed by the Occupational Therapist.
* Perform administrative and clerical duties to support Occupational Therapy staff and department.
* Contribute to service planning and development as part of the Occupational Therapy team.
Requirements:
* Certificate in Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support with Occupational Therapy Assistant modules 1 and 2.
* Alternatively, possess a relevant healthcare qualification at Level 5 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) and commit to participating in Occupational Therapy Assistant training modules 1 and 2 within 1 year of taking up duty.
* Currently employed as an Occupational Therapy Assistant, Healthcare Assistant, Attendant, Multi-Task Attendant, or in a comparable role for at least 1 year and commit to acquiring a Level 5 or Occupational Therapy Assistant training program within 1 year of taking up duty.
* Permission to work in Ireland.
* Professional approach to work.
* Flexibility in work practice.
Salary:
Location:
Nahas General Hospital, Kildare