Senior Occupational Therapist

Excel Healthcare is currently seeking an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist for one of our long-established clients specialising in both Care of the Elderly and mental health services based in North Dublin.

This full-time permanent, Monday to Friday contract is an excellent opportunity for anyone with previous experience. As a Senior Occupational you will be required to work in collaboration with other healthcare professionals and junior occupational therapists.

Responsibilities of a Senior Occupational Therapist:

• Demonstrate good clinical knowledge and reasoning based on previous experience in the care of the elderly and dementia setting.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team on a daily basis to ensure a holistic approach to care.
• Report any potential risks to the services coordinator, clinical nursing manager and director of nursing.
• Encourage and oversee the evaluation of service results and other data collection practices.
• Create and carry out quality initiatives audits and strategic service plans based on current evidenced based practice.
• Effectively communicate with all staff members, patients, and their families.

Requirements for this Senior OT job:

• BSc. in Occupational Therapy.
• CORU Registration.
• AOTI membership.
• Minimum of 4 years post registration experience.
• Exemplary experience in seating and posture assessment.
• A compassionate approach to care for the elderly.

Benefits

• 25 days Annual Leave.
• Bike to Work Scheme.
• VHI Health Insurance Plan.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Staff canteen at a subsidised rate.
• Free parking on-site.
• Excellent opportunity to work with a team of professionals.
• Ongoing training and development.
  
  

If you are interested in this Senior Occupational Therapist in North Dublin job - contact Dagmara Applyor apply through this post. All applications will be treated with full confidentiality.