Position:
Occupational Therapist Location:
Dublin (Hybrid)
Role:
Permanent Salary: 40,000 - £80,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Start:
ASAP Our client is Dublin based HSE approved practice dedicated to providing high-quality psychological care across Ireland.
They provide high-quality services to patients in Ireland, including neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments for children.
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Role:
This is an exciting and valuable role within a busy service, providing invaluable assessments to families and children.
This is a hybrid role for suitably qualified clinicians working within the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team for children referred for autism and/or ADHD assessments.
The role requires conducting comprehensive specialist assessments including diagnostic assessments of individuals with suspected autism and/or ADHD using established diagnostic tools.
Assessments of mental health conditions may also be required.
The clinician is also responsible for writing up assessment reports in a timely and professional manner, as well as providing appropriate recommendations and interventions.
Qualifications:
CORU registered Occupational Therapist.
Must be eligible to work in Ireland.
Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people.
Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders or mental health difficulties in a clinical setting.
Knowledge of appropriate assessment tools for autism and ADHD.
Knowledge of differential diagnosis.
Ideally ADOS-2/ ADI-R trained.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Experience in report writing and record keeping.
Additional qualifications in relevant areas of autism and/ or ADHD.
Clinical Supervision integral to the role.
Benefits:
Pension.
Generous Annual Leave allowance.
Full ongoing training and clinical supervision.
Ongoing training and CPD.
Clinical Supervision integral to the role.