Occupational therapist - Hand Therapist

Our client is looking for a dynamic and dedicated Specialist Hand Therapist, with extensive experience of performing advanced clinical assessments in this specialist field.

J800008717
Occupational Therapist - Specialist Hand Therapist Band 7 Permanent
Location: London
Salary: £40,953.02 - £54,265.70 (Depending on Exp)
Hours: Full Time
Client Group: Private Hospital

Job Role:
* o be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own professional activities in line with the standards of the Hospital
* To have overall accountability for the planning and management of own complex and specialised caseload of patients
* To be highly competent in assessing a wide range of orthopaedic hand and plastic surgery conditions based on advanced theoretical knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology, often in situations where conflicting evidence is present
* To utilise advanced clinical reasoning skills and evidence based knowledge to assess and diagnose patients and implement appropriate management plans as an autonomous practitioner.
* To demonstrate highly developed dexterity, coordination and palpation skills for the assessment and treatment of patients.
* To make recommendations to colleagues and members of the MDT, based on advanced theoretical and practical knowledge regarding the ongoing management of patients
* Maintain patient documentation, records and accurate statistical information to reflect the care provided and to meet professional and hospital standards as well as local and national guidelines.
* In collaboration with the Clinical Lead undertake monitoring and evaluation of work and current practice through the use of evidence based projects, audits and outcome measures.
our organisation we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits; from 27 days annual leave, generous private healthcare cover, contributory pension schemes including continuation of the NHS pension.

To Qualify:
* Relevant Qualification
* HCPC
* DBS Enhanced
* Excellent English, writing skills, communication skills

Benefits working with this client:
* Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
* Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
* Ongoing training and development programmes
* Discounts at local, national and online shops
* Interest-free season ticket loans
* Cycle to work loan scheme
* Onsite Staff Gym
* Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards

If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward-thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.