Occupational Therapist, Rochdale

Occupational Therapist, Rochdale
Pay rate to £38 per hour  
Contract role
Vitalis are recruiting for an experienced Occupational Therapist to work in a team in Rochdale.
The Community Occupational Therapy Team are looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist to support their busy Duty Team. The role is office based in N1R in Rochdale alongside the Prevention Team and other Adult Care Services. Tasks include the screening of enquiries to the service, using robust screening tools, offering advice, support and signposting to service users. Using the information gathered the Occupational Therapy managers will prioritize the cases and establish if a face-to-face visit is required.  The successful applicant will need to have good working knowledge of the Care Act 2014 and OT practice within Equipment and Adaptations Service. Support will be available from the Duty manager who will be a senior occupational therapist. There may be a requirement to complete Duty visits to complete assessments to reduce risk and maintain independence.  Adult Care have recently obtained Magic Notes and this is proving a supportive tool when completing Duty work.
You will be joining a busy, friendly and supportive team. The role is full time or part time may be considered. 
 
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• Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
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Contact me on olivia.russell@vitalissocialcare.co.uk or 07521053670 for more information.