Lead OT – Acute Medicine (Band 7)

NHS Lothian; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Team Lead Band 7 Occupational Therapist at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. This full-time, permanent position includes responsibilities in an acute medical setting while offering support and development opportunities. Candidates should possess excellent communication and clinical assessment skills and be prepared to work flexibly within a supportive multi-disciplinary team. Applications from all sections of society are encouraged, and reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled candidates.

Benefits

Formal supervision

Development opportunities

Peer support

Qualifications

• Ability to work flexibly across areas within the acute medical remit.
• Clinical experience in acute or rehabilitation settings.
• Experience of providing clinical and non-clinical supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide input to the emergency department and medical wards.
• Support the Acute Medical team's patient-focused care.
• Collaborate with colleagues in a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management skills

Prioritisation skills

Clinical assessment skills

Multi-disciplinary work ethic

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Team Lead Band 7 Occupational Therapist at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. This full-time, permanent position includes responsibilities in an acute medical setting while offering support and development opportunities. Candidates should possess excellent communication and clinical assessment skills and be prepared to work flexibly within a supportive multi-disciplinary team. Applications from all sections of society are encouraged, and reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled candidates.