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Band 6 Specialist Occupational Therapist
Fulltime, permanent
RIE Integrated Stroke Unit – Acute & Rehabilitation
We are looking for a dynamic, forward thinking Occupational Therapist to join our team. Clinical knowledge and experience in neurological assessment and treatment planning is essential.
You should have excellent communication skills as well as strong assessment and clinical reasoning skills . Evidence of contributing to the development of staff and clinical services is desirable.
There will be a commitment to weekend working in the occupational therapy team at RIE as part of the 5 over 7 day working pattern.
Therapy Services support staff development through appraisal process, supervision and CPD opportunities.
For further information please contact:
Laura O’ Donnell Occupational Therapy Team Lead for Stroke
0131 242 6936
laura.o’donnell@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
or
Jill Beswick RIE Occupational Therapy Site Lead
mob 07872417550