Senior Occupational Therapist (Acute)

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist (Acute Hospital, Dublin)
Location: West Dublin
Contract:, Fulltime, 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday

Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a Senior Occupational Therapist?

Are you an Occupational Therapist looking for a new challenge in a leadership role?

If you're an experienced Occupational Therapist looking for a stimulating and rewarding opportunity, this role is for you!

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Senior Occupational Therapist to join a busy Occupational Therapy department within a leading acute hospital, 6 miles from Dublin city centre.

Excel Recruitment is currently seeking a Senior Occupational Therapist to join a leading acute hospital just 6 miles from Dublin city centre. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive team, gaining experience across a wide range of areas including Orthopaedics, Medical, Surgical, and the Medical Assessment Unit.

What to expect:

• Work with a highly experienced and friendly team that values collaboration and professional growth.
• Gain experience across multiple acute care settings, including Orthopaedics, Medical, Surgical, and the Medical Assessment Unit.
• Excellent structures and supervision to support your development.
• Fantastic benefits, including: HSE incremental pay scale, Generous annual leave entitlement, CPD opportunities to enhance your clinical skills, Free onsite parking

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and provide high-quality patient care within a fast-paced acute setting.
• Assess, plan, and implement individualised treatment plans for patients in orthopaedics, medical, surgical, and the medical assessment unit.
• Supervise and mentor junior Occupational Therapists and students.
• Drive service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, including doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Promote functional independence through rehabilitation interventions and discharge planning.
• Educate patients and their families about therapy goals and progress.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in line with hospital policies.
• Participate in service development initiatives and quality improvement projects.
• Engage in continuous professional development and training opportunities.

Requirements:

• CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist (Essential).
• A minimum of 3 years post-graduate experience, with at least 1 year in an acute hospital setting.
• Strong clinical skills, particularly in orthopaedics, surgical, and medical rehabilitation.
• Leadership and mentoring experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to support patients and work effectively within a team.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a supportive team environment.

Apply Now!

If you are a motivated Senior Occupational Therapist looking for an exciting new challenge in an acute hospital setting in Dublin, we would love to hear from you!

Contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 9455139.

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