Summary: The Band 6 Occupational Therapist - MSK role at Worthing Hospital requires an experienced professional to provide expert assessment and treatment for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. The position involves working in both inpatient and outpatient settings, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting junior staff. The role emphasizes evidence-based interventions and participation in service development initiatives. Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of post-graduate experience in a hospital setting, particularly in MSK or orthopaedics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop treatment plans for patients with MSK conditions.
• Provide evidence-based interventions to improve functional outcomes for patients.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated patient care.
• Support and supervise junior staff and provide guidance to Occupational Therapy assistants.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with NHS standards.
• Participate in service development and quality improvement initiatives.

Key Skills:

• HCPC-registered Occupational Therapist.
• Minimum of 2 years of post-graduate experience, with a focus on MSK conditions.
• Proven experience in a hospital setting, ideally in orthopaedics or MSK.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
• Ability to manage a complex caseload and prioritise effectively.
• Commitment to professional development and continuous learning.

Salary (Rate): £24

City: Worthing

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Healthcare