Job Description
About us: St Jamess Hospital is Irelands largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublins south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin. Purpose of the role: The role of the Clinical Specialist Occupational TherapistAcute Flooris to provide the advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to lead, develop and deliver a responsive service to appropriate patients admitted to the acute floor. This role aims to deliver immediate and early specialist management of adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions presenting to a model 4 hospital. Following early identification, the post-holder will provide senior decision-making, commencing rapid assessment and treatment to support expeditious streaming from the Emergency department to the appropriate clinical care pathway, i.e. outreach recovery pathway, admission etc. Please review the attached Role Profilefor a detailed description of the role, as well as a full list of all eligibility criteria,qualifications and / or experience required.Also, please find our Online Application information guide attached, to help guide you through the application form if needed. For informal enquiries: Please contact Aoife O' Gorman, Occupational Therapist manager. Contact details available on role profile. A panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled. St. James's Hospital is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Skills: Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist Occupational Therapist Occupational Therapy