Job Title: Band 6 Stroke and Neurology Occupational Therapist
Company: Pulse Mental Health
Location: Isleworth
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals recovering from stroke and neurological conditions? Pulse Mental Health, a leading recruitment agency specializing in mental health and neurological care, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Band 6 Stroke and Neurology Occupational Therapist to join our team.
Position Overview: As a Band 6 Stroke and Neurology Occupational Therapist, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality occupational therapy services to individuals recovering from stroke and various neurological conditions. You will work closely with patients to assess their needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions to improve their independence and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate the physical, cognitive, and emotional functioning of patients with stroke and neurological conditions.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized treatment goals and plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy interventions to enhance functional abilities, promote independence, and maximize rehabilitation outcomes.
- Provide education and support to patients, families, and caregivers on adaptive techniques, assistive devices, and community resources to facilitate long-term recovery and participation in daily activities.
- Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as necessary, and document interventions in accordance with professional standards and organizational policies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
- Current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as an Occupational Therapist.
- Minimum of [insert years] years of clinical experience working with patients with stroke and neurological conditions.
- Strong knowledge of stroke rehabilitation principles, neuroanatomy, and evidence-based therapeutic techniques.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work autonomously and effectively manage a caseload in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us:
- First class support and advice from our team of dedicated and experienced consultants
- £300 recommend a friend bonus scheme
- Have access to ipoint our Electronic timesheet processing app
- Variety of work opportunities in both the NHS and private sectors
- Access to high-quality CPD training events
- Different payment methods available PAYE, Umbrella, PSC and LTD
If you are passionate about empowering individuals to regain independence and improve their quality of life following stroke and neurological challenges, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Pulse Mental Health. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey with us!
To apply, please submit your resume below.
