Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist to join the HSE Midlands team in Offaly, providing essential OT services to elderly clients in a community and residential care setting. This role offers the opportunity to support older adults in maximizing their independence and quality of life through individualised, evidence-based interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored intervention plans for elderly clients.
* Support individuals in maintaining mobility, function, and independence in their daily activities.
* Provide equipment recommendations, seating, and environmental adaptations to promote safety and accessibility.
* Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including physiotherapists, nurses, and social workers.
* Offer carer and family education, ensuring continuity of care in home and residential settings.
* Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to ongoing service development initiatives.
Requirements:
* Recognised Occupational Therapy qualification and CORU registration.
* Minimum of three years post-qualification experience, ideally working with older adults.
* Strong knowledge of frailty, dementia care, falls prevention, and rehabilitation.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.
What We Offer:
* HSE salary & benefits package.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* The opportunity to make a real difference in elderly care.
Contact Us:
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to nadams@medforce.ie
If you refer a candidate to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&C’s apply
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