Senior Occupational Therapist Neurology

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Tallaght University Hospital Full time
Job Title: Permanent 1 WTE Senior Occupational Therapist, Neurology
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Department / Directorate: Occupational Therapy Department, COO Directorate
Reports to: Occupational Therapist Manager

Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) is a leading acute teaching hospital in Ireland, providing adult, psychiatric, and age-related healthcare all in one location. The hospital boasts 450 adult beds and employs over 3,500 individuals from more than 60 different nationalities. As a designated trauma unit, TUH is home to the National Pelvic and Acetabular Unit, a regional Urology Centre, and is the second-largest provider of renal dialysis services in the country.


Part of Trinity College Dublin, TUH is committed to training and developing professionals in Medicine, Nursing, Health, and Social Care. The hospital is part of the Dublin Midlands Hospital Group, catering to a population of over 1.2 million across seven counties.


Join the vibrant team at TUH during an exciting period as the hospital implements a new strategy and enhances patient care with initiatives like a new Renal Dialysis unit and a step-down facility in the community. Benefiting from excellent education and research opportunities, TUH is a fantastic place for professional growth.


TUH Vision and Values

The hospital's vision is centered around 'People Caring for People to Live Better Lives', focusing on exceptional health outcomes, evidence-based practice, and positive experiences for patients and staff in a nurturing environment. Collaboration, achievement, respect, and equity form the core values at TUH, ensuring the best care for patients.


Purpose of the role:

As a Senior Occupational Therapist specializing in Neurology, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality Occupational Therapy services for inpatients and outpatients. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to tailor services to patient needs, maintain care pathways, and supervise other therapists and assistants to ensure top-notch professional development.


Overview of role:Key Duties and Responsibilities of Senior OT
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of clinical standards
  • Evaluate and enhance Occupational Therapy services
  • Manage caseload and treatment plans
  • Supervise and allocate work to staff
  • Promote team morale and diversity
  • Ensure quality documentation and communication
  • Participate in education and training activities
  • Contribute to service plans and quality initiatives
  • Keep up-to-date with industry developments
  • Attend and represent the department in various meetings

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREDEssential:
  • Registered Occupational Therapist with CORU
  • Hold an approved Occupational Therapy qualification
  • Minimum of 3 years post-qualification clinical experience
  • Experience in Neurology and related conditions
  • Demonstrated supervisory skills

All essential criteria must be detailed in your CV for consideration.

Desirable:
  • Membership in relevant professional bodies
  • Specialized experience in complex seating and cognitive assessments
  • AMPS certification
Reward & Recognition
  • Competitive remuneration as per Department of Health Scales
  • Annual leave entitlement of 29 working days
  • Potential panel formation for future positions
  • Standard 35-hour workweek with flexible hours


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