Senior Occupational Therapist
Senior Occupational Therapist
Location: East Galway & South Roscommon Network (Mountbellew PCT)
Contract: Full-time, agency
Duration: 3 months initially (immediate start)
We are currently seeking an Senior Occupational Therapist to join the East Galway & South Roscommon Network, covering a Primary Care adult caseload.
Base Location:
Ideally Mountbellew Primary Care Centre, with some flexibility to be based in Ballinasloe Health Centre if required.
Key Responsibilities of the Senior Occupational Therapist:
- Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and evidence-based interventions to adult clients within the community.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, person-centred care.
- Support clients in developing and maintaining functional independence across daily living activities.
- Contribute to service improvement, clinical governance, and the development of best-practice standards.
- Supervise and support junior staff and students as required.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in case conferences and team meetings.
Key Details:
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Full-time position
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3-month initial contract
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Adult Primary Care caseload
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Immediate start
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Access to own transport is essential
Requirements:
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CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist
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Senior OT experience is preferred
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Staff Grade Occupational Therapists with Primary Care experience will also be considered
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Ability to work independently within a community setting
This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience within a supportive Primary Care team in a community-based setting.