Senior Occupational Therapist

RecruitNet


Job Location:

Dublin - Ireland

Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates across hospitals nursing homes home care and community care settings.

We are currently hiring a Senior Occupational Therapist to join a leading hospital in South Dublin Ireland.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and dedicated professional to advance their career within a supportive and dynamic healthcare environment.

Responsibilities
  • Deliver effective and efficient inpatient Occupational Therapy services based on patient assessments
  • Promote Occupational Therapy services within the hospital setting
  • Provide educational sessions to nursing and medical staff on Occupational Therapy roles
  • Support the development of outpatient Occupational Therapy services with the Allied Therapy Manager
  • Implement operational procedures in line with best practice standards
  • Supervise mentor and support Staff Grade Occupational Therapists
  • Facilitate Occupational Therapy student placements
  • Maintain accurate records reports and statistics for legal and organisational purposes
  • Regularly review and update Occupational Therapy policies guidelines and protocols
  • Encourage professional development and maintain professional dedicated and punctual work standards


Requirements

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy required
  • Registration with CORU and Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland (AOTI) essential
  • Minimum 3 years clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute adult hospital setting
  • Competent in cognitive functional and home assessments
  • Strong experience in discharge planning within the acute sector
  • Knowledge of older person community services and community Occupational Therapy referral processes
  • Skilled in ADL equipment assessment prescription and pressure care management
  • Experience in seating prescription wheelchair assessments and basic upper and lower limb static splinting
  • Experience in falls risk assessments and intervention strategies
  • Experience in paediatrics and acute neurological patient care is desirable


Benefits


  • Fully funded private health insurance

  • Competitive salary package

  • Employer-funded pension contributions

  • Comprehensive relocation support

  • Subsidised parking facilities

  • Access to educational grants

  • Ongoing continuous professional development opportunities




  • Required Skills:

    Degree in Occupational Therapy required Registration with CORU and Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland (AOTI) essential Minimum 3 years clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist in an acute adult hospital setting Competent in cognitive functional and home assessments Strong experience in discharge planning within the acute sector Knowledge of older person community services and community Occupational Therapy referral processes Skilled in ADL equipment assessment prescription and pressure care management Experience in seating prescription wheelchair assessments and basic upper and lower limb static splinting Experience in falls risk assessments and intervention strategies Experience in paediatrics and acute neurological patient care is desirable

    RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates across hospitals nursing homes home care and community care settings.We are currently hiring a Senior Occupational Therapist to join a leading hospital in South Dublin Ireland. This is an ex...