Specialist Occupational Therapist - Palliative Care

Position: Specialist Occupational Therapist - Palliative Care

Location: Nearby to Marylebone, London

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum

Are you a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals in Palliative Care? Join our esteemed Hospice Therapy team as a Specialist Occupational Therapist. Located just minutes from Central London, we offer an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of our patients.

Responsibilities:

• Independently manage a diverse caseload of patients with specialized Palliative Care needs.
• Conduct thorough assessments and implement tailored occupational therapy interventions for individuals with life-limiting illnesses.
• Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and their families, ensuring their active involvement.
• Continuously evaluate and adjust therapy interventions to address evolving patient needs.
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills, particularly in conveying sensitive information with empathy.
• Work collaboratively with our multi-disciplinary team to enhance symptom management and improve patients' overall quality of life.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent.
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) for physiotherapy.
• Evidence of ongoing professional development post-graduation.
• Membership in a relevant specialist interest group.
• Demonstrated expertise acquired through post-graduate physiotherapy training.
• Previous experience in inpatient and rehabilitation settings, such as oncology or respiratory care.
• Proficient clinical reasoning skills for managing complex patient cases.
• Specialized knowledge in assessing and treating patients with complex conditions.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary up to £50,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive private healthcare coverage.
• Continuous training and development opportunities to advance your career.
• Generous benefits package, including 27 days of annual leave.
• Contributory pension schemes, with the option to continue the NHS pension.
• Employee discounts at local, national, and online retailers.
• Interest-free season ticket loans and cycle-to-work loan schemes.
• Recognition rewards for exceptional service excellence.

Act quickly to seize this opportunity, as demand is high. For further details or to express interest, please contact Tom Fitch at Apply.

Requirements: UK-based experience is essential for this role.

Referral Program: Recommend talented healthcare professionals and receive high street vouchers as a reward for successful referrals.