We have an exciting opportunity for a registered occupational therapist to join the Band 5 rotation within the Occupational Therapy services at the Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy.
This Varied And Interesting Rotation Provides Experience Within The Acute Services For a Period Of 6 Months Within Each Of The Following Clinical Teams
Victoria Hospital - Stroke and Critical Care (including ICU); Orthopaedics (elective and trauma, including the National Treatment Centre); Surgical; Acute Medicine; Medicine of the Elderly; Palliative Care.
The post holder will have skills in the assessment and treatment of physical, cognitive, psychological, and environmental needs of patients and will demonstrate a sound knowledge of the occupational therapy process.
We welcome applications from newly qualified therapists and the successful candidate will have a positive experience of managing their own case load and of multi-agency working. We are committed to supporting evidence-based practice and you will have the opportunity to participate in quality improvement activities.



This post will require you to participate in weekend working.
The occupational therapy service supports continuing professional development through regular supervision, TURAS, in-service programme and training.
The post holder should have the ability to travel throughout Fife effectively in a timely manner as required. There is a possibility that the scope for this post will extend to other NHS localities.
Fife has good public transport links and is easily commutable from the central belt including Edinburgh with car share and Active travel options available
Hours
36 over 5/7 days includes weekend working.
Informal Enquiries
Marianne McLeod OT 01592 643355 ext 20013 or Hazel Bell OT ext 21711 or OT Office Tel: 01592 648182 ext 28182
A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.
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