Band 4 Senior Occupational Therapy Assistant Birmingham, England
Job description
To provide skilled support to the Occupational Therapy team and assist registered therapy staff to provide an effective and efficient patient centred service.
To support the registered staff in the wheelchair clinic in carrying out assessments, support with administrative tasks, equipment provision and technical support.
The post holder will have a delegated caseload and will work within agreed treatment plans, protocols and policies without direct supervision.
To be a core member of the therapy WHEELS team.
To manage the peripheral stock of equipment within therapies with guidance from the clinical lead, with liaison with key staff and relevant external agencies.
To lead on the daily management of therapy vehicles as guided by the Clinical Lead.
To understand the process of delegation of duties by a registered Therapist and the importance of maintaining competence in order to carry out delegated tasks.
