Occupational Therapist Staff Grade

Job Title: Occupational Therapist, Staff Grade
Job Type: Specified Purpose, Full-Time 12 month contract
Location: South Limerick City
Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales for Staff grade Occupational Therapist's

About the Role

Excel Recruitment is seeking a motivated Staff grade Occupational Therapist to join a Primary Care team in South Limerick City. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patient's lives by providing high-quality, person-centred care within a community setting.

The Occupational Therapist will be responsible for the provision of a high-quality, person-centred Occupational Therapy service to a designated clinical area(s) and will carry out clinical and educational duties as assigned by the Senior Occupational Therapist / Occupational Therapist Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions for service users.
• Manage a caseload and work collaboratively with patients, families, and the wider healthcare team.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop tailored treatment plans to support client's independence and well-being.
• Perform home visits to assess living environments and recommend adaptations to enhance daily functioning.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver holistic care and rehabilitation services.
• Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences, and multidisciplinary collaborations.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with professional standards.
• Support service development through audits, quality improvement initiatives, and training activities.

Requirements:

• CORU Registration (or eligibility for registration).
• A recognised Occupational Therapy qualification (including applicants graduating in 2025).
• Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience working in a community or domiciliary setting is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage a diverse caseload.
• Valid driver's license and access to own vehicle for travel across the South Limerick City region.

Benefits:

• Competitive HSE salary scale with incremental progression.
• Opportunities for career development and training.
• Working alongside a well-established, supportive Multidisciplinary team
• Flexible working arrangements across multiple healthcare settings.
• Regular clinical supervision

What you need to do now:

For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone Apply.

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