Orthopaedic Occupational Therapist - Devon

Job description

### **Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist – Orthopaedics** **Location:** Devon **Contract:** Temporary/Locum Our client is seeking an experienced **Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist** to join their **MSK & OT Inpatients Department** at Northern Devon District Hospital. This role focuses on providing specialist occupational therapy interventions for patients within **orthopaedics**, supporting recovery and facilitating safe discharges. #### **Key Responsibilities:** - Deliver high-quality occupational therapy interventions for patients with musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions. - Complete functional assessments and develop individualized rehabilitation plans. - Support discharge planning and liaise with the multidisciplinary team. - Promote independence and optimize patient outcomes through evidence-based practice. #### **Requirements:** - HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist. - Proven experience in **orthopaedics and MSK inpatient care**. - Strong communication and teamwork skills. - Ability to work autonomously and manage a varied caseload. #### **Why Join Our Client?** - Opportunity to work within a specialist orthopaedic service. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Competitive rates and potential for contract extension.