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Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist – Neurology
Location: Acute Hospital, West Dublin
Contract: Fulltime, 35 hours per week, 12 month contract (with potential extension)

Salary: HSE salary scale, aligned with experience

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Occupational Therapist who wants to further develop their specialist neurological rehabilitation experience while working at senior level within an established acute hospital team.

Excel Recruitment are recruiting an experienced Senior Occupational Therapist with a background in Neurology to join a leading acute hospital in West Dublin.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy acute hospital environment, providing specialist Occupational Therapy assessment and rehabilitation to patients with neurological conditions.

Working as part of an experienced multidisciplinary team, you will play an important role in helping patients maximise their independence, functional ability and quality of life, while supporting safe and effective discharge planning.

The Role

As a Senior Occupational Therapist within the Neurology service, you will:

• Provide comprehensive Occupational Therapy assessment and intervention for patients with neurological conditions.
• Develop individualised rehabilitation and treatment programmes based on each patient’s clinical and functional needs.
• Support patients to maximise independence in activities of daily living and functional performance.
• Contribute to complex discharge planning and facilitate safe transitions from the acute hospital setting.
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care.
• Provide clinical supervision, guidance and support to junior Occupational Therapists and students as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Contribute to service development, quality improvement and evidence-based practice.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Essential Requirements

• CORU registration as an Occupational Therapist.
• A minimum of 3 years’ post-graduate Occupational Therapy experience.
• Relevant experience within Neurology, Stroke, Acute Rehabilitation or an acute hospital setting.
• Strong assessment, rehabilitation and discharge-planning skills.
• Excellent clinical reasoning and communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Experience supporting or supervising junior colleagues is desirable.

Apply Now!

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

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

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