Job Title: Occupational Therapist – General and Medical Ward
Location: Tullamore
Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week
Start Date: Immediate Start Available
Contract Type: Agency Contract
Salary: HSE Payscale – Competitive Hourly Rates Depending on Experience
Excel Recruitment is delighted to partner with a respected acute hospital in Tullamore to recruit a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Occupational Therapist eager to expand their clinical skills.
In this role, you'll work with patients across general and medical wards. You'll gain invaluable experience in a dynamic environment that supports continuous learning and professional development.
Clinical Responsibilities:
1. Conduct thorough OT assessments and implement individualised, evidence-based treatment plans
2. Lead on functional rehabilitation, adaptive equipment, and discharge planning
3. Deliver high-quality care across a range of clinical areas including medical, surgical, stroke, and frailty
4. Participate in MDT meetings, care planning, and patient education
5. Contribute to quality improvement, audit and service development initiatives
6. Supervise junior staff and support professional development where appropriate
7. Maintain accurate, professional clinical documentation in line with HSE and CORU standards
Essential Requirements
8. CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist
9. Minimum 1 year of post-qualification experience
10. Experience in an acute, hospital, rehabilitation or community setting.
11. Strong communication, teamwork, and clinical reasoning skills.
12. Ability to manage a varied caseload and adapt to a fast-paced hospital setting.
What to expect:
13. Competitive salary in line with HSE pay scales.
14. Experience working in a high-functioning, multidisciplinary environment.
15. Opportunity to rotate across multiple clinical specialities.
16. Supportive leadership and strong supervision structures.
17. Ongoing CPD and learning opportunities.
What you need to do now:
For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139
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