Medforce are delighted to announce that we are currently hiring for an Occupational Therapist for a dynamic, patient-centered 15 bedded Rehabilitation Unit in Waterford City. The unit provides high-quality occupational therapy services for adults and elderly patients with complex needs, ensuring a patient-centered approach to rehabilitation.
The Occupational Therapist will also work closely with physiotherapists, nurses, and medical professionals to develop and implement tailored treatment plans to maximise patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate occupational therapy interventions for patients with a variety of rehabilitation needs, including physical, cognitive, and psychological aspects.
* Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver integrated and holistic care.
* Support and mentor junior occupational therapists and students, promoting best practices and continuous learning.
* Contribute to the development of service improvement initiatives within the unit.
* Participate in discharge planning, liaising with community services to ensure seamless transitions.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
* Actively engage in continuing professional development (CPD) to ensure high standards of practice.
Essential:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
* Current registration with CORU.
* Rehabilitation experience desired.
* Strong knowledge of rehabilitation practices and experience in managing complex caseloads.
Benefits:
* Salary in line with HSE Pay scale
* Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
* Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
* Access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to lfagan@medforce.ie.
If you refer an OT to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&C’s apply!
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