Occupational Therapist Integrated Triage Team
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Job Summary
Liquid Personnel is recruiting Occupational Therapist for its clients integrated Triage Team at Bexley.
TheBexley Integrated Triage Team is a multidisciplinary service providing initial triage assessment and response for adults with health and social care needs across primary and secondary care offer holistic personcentred assessments bothin the homeandover the telephone ensuring residents receive the right intervention at the right time.
This is an excellent opportunity for an OT confident in community work holistic assessment rehabilitation planning and supporting adults with a range of physical and mental health needs.
What will your responsibilities be
- Deliverprofessional personalised OT assessmentsfor adults and older adults with physical disabilities and dual physical/mental health needs.
- Provideholistic assessmentsat home and via telephone triage.
- Recommendrehabilitative preventative and independencefocused solutionsto improve safety and quality of life.
- Lead onAccess / Home visitsand functional assessments across the borough.
- Contribute to shaping and improving the OT service throughcontinuous evaluationand professional feedback.
- Work collaboratively with:
- Nurses
- Social Workers
- Rehabilitation Assistants
- Physiotherapists
- Doctors
- Volunteers and wider MDT colleagues
- Manage a varied caseload ensuring timely and defensible clinical decisionmaking.
- Supervise and support junior staff as required.
- Attend MDT and family meetings offering OT expertise to guide joint planning.
- Travel independently across the borough to complete homebased assessments (driver not mandatory unless required by service butability to travel is essential).
Qualifications & Experience:
To be successful in this role you must have
- Degree / Diploma in Occupational Therapy.
- Experience working with adults and older adults withphysical disabilitiesanddual diagnosis.
- Strong holistic assessment and rehabilitation planning skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a fastmoving MDT environment.
- Excellent communication skills across clinical social care and multidisciplinary settings.
- Confidence managing a community caseload and prioritising effectively.
- Ability to travel independently to home visits across the borough.
Referral Bonus:Know an OT who would suit this role Refer them andearn a bonuswhen they start!
Why Liquid Personnel Referral Bonus:
- Free DBS and compliance service
- Twice weekly payroll and Faster Pay service getting you paid more quickly
- Access to exclusive roles that arent available from other agencies
- Free access to Liquids exclusive social work training and CPD portal
- Your own dedicated consultant with extensive social work knowledge
- Access to a wide selection of social work positions across the UK
- Refer a Friend bonus get 500 for each social worker you refer who we successfully place*
- Find your own job bonus get 250 for bringing your own position to us *
Liquid Personnel is an equal opportunities employer. Liquid Personnel Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. * Terms and conditions apply to our bonus schemes.
Reasonable Adjustments:
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.
BH - 197519
GH - 34485
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Body Mechanics
- Early Intervention
- Acute Care
- Communication skills
- HIPAA
- Autism Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Heavy Lifting
- Patient Service Experience
- Medicare
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