Senior Occupational Therapist -Primarycare

• Experience working in community therapy or similar discharge planning services.
• Strong rehabilitation planning skills.

• Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and handle urgent care caseloads efficiently.

• Deliver high-quality Occupational Therapy interventions to adults within the Primary Care setting.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualised care plans to promote functional independence in activities of daily living.
• Provide intervention in areas such as self-care, mobility, housing adaptations, equipment prescription, and falls prevention.
• Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team, including Physiotherapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Public Health Nurses, and GPs.
• Supervise and support junior staff, students, and Occupational Therapy Assistants, ensuring high standards of practice.
• Participate in the development and implementation of service improvement initiatives within the Primary Care team.

• Be registered on the Occupational Therapists Register maintained by the Occupational Therapists Registration Board at CORU.
• Minimum of three years post-qualification experience, with at least one year in a relevant area such as Primary Care, Community, or Rehabilitation.
• Experience working in community therapy or similar discharge planning services.
• Strong rehabilitation planning skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary colleagues and service users.
• A full driver’s license and access to a vehicle are essential.
• Current residency in Ireland with the legal right to work without restrictions.

• A dynamic and supportive work environment within a well-established Primary Care Team.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career development, including access to further training and CPD.
• Regular clinical supervision.

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