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Job reference: 072178
Salary: Band 7 (£40,872 - £47,846)
Job closing date: 25/10/2021
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Raigmore Hospital
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 30
Job posted date: 11/10/2021
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Occupational Therapy

Job Advert

Part-time (30 hours per week), Permanent

Salary scale:  £40,872 - £47,846 pro rata 


An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, suitably experienced Occupational Therapist to join the Raigmore Occupational Therapy Team and be a part of the Multidisciplinary Team in The North of Scotland  Trauma Network.  

The post holder will be based at Raigmore Hospital and provide a service to inpatients throughout the hospital, who fall under the Major Trauma category.

As this is a Major Trauma Network post, the successful applicant will be expected to bring a wide range of transferrable skills to a complex caseload hospital-wide.  The successful candidate will have relevant experience in areas such as critical care, postural assessment, rehabilitation,  neurological rehabilitation and complex discharge planning.

The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent interpersonal communication skills.

A passion for establishing a high quality and evidence based service is essential in the post. 

You will be working with a diverse patient group from across the Scottish Highlands and beyond.

As part of the North of Scotland Major Trauma Network, you will be working closely with Community Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Physiotherapists, Rehab Coordinators, Medical staff and have links with colleagues working in Major Trauma nationwide. 

Informal enquiries to:  Jo Wilson, Lead Occupational Therapist; Tel: 01463 705477 / 01463 704293; email: joanne.wilson15@nhs.scot or Julie Blade, Advanced Practitioner Occupational Therapist; email: julie.blade@nhs.scot; Tel: 07813 998271

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