Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist – Band 6 Area: South Yorkshire NHS Salary: £negotiable Job Type: Locum Contract length: Ongoing Job details: Wheelchair and Specialist seating services. JD available on request:
To provide a high standard of clinical work as part of the service to patients with a variety of long and short term conditions.
To prescribe manual or powered wheelchairs, specialist modifications, postural supports and/or other
associated equipment within the budgetary constraints issued by the Wheelchair and Special Seating Services as appropriate.
Provide a specialist response in complex and highly complex cases as an autonomous practitioner,
evidencing high-level problem solving and reasoning skills and independence of judgement.
To deliver clinical work within a variety of settings e.g. clinic, specialist schools, ward based, patient’s home, community settings and abide by rules and regulations pertinent to those settings.
To run and be responsible for Specialist Seating Clinics with the assistance of the contracted orthotics
company employee and senior wheelchair services technician.
To use effective professional interpersonal skills when discussing interventions with patients and carers with different levels of comprehension.
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