Job Title:  Occupational Therapist – Band 5 or Band 6 
Location:  Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust – Buckingham
Area: Buckinghamshire NHS  
Salary: £negotiable
Job Type: Locum
Contract length: Ongoing.                    
Job details:  Rapid Response and Intermediate Care team. Locum required to provide the capacity and clinical expertise to deliver the service   – admission avoidance, supports hospital discharges, community rehab, intermediate care and Urgent Community Response.
• Must be driver and access to car for work purposes.  
• Community role, so need have proven experience in the field.  
• Providing comprehensive specialist assessment, review and evaluation of the needs of patients and carers 
• Being responsible for planning programmes of care to promote health gain and maximise independence, actively case managing patients through their journeys 
• Allocating appropriate workloads to members of the Rapid Response & Intermediate Care (RRIC) team 
• Working with a range of professionals in order to ensure care is appropriate and delivered in a timely manner. 
• Demonstrating professional skills and competence in leadership, care planning / co-ordination, and care and treatment delivery. 
• Support the development of clinical pathways 
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week. Monday to Friday, 08.00 – 16.00. B5 (FTE) OR B6 (0.6)
Code: U.71485. 004006.BE11779