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Job Title: Staff grade Occupational Therapist (Acute Hospital)
Location: Limerick
Contract: Full time, 6-12month contract (with potential extension)
Salary: HSE Salary Scale (aligned with experience)

This is a fantastic opportunity to work full-time in a busy, fast-paced acute hospital environment where you will contribute to patient care and gain valuable experience across a variety of clinical areas.

As a Staff Grade Occupational Therapist, you will be involved in assessing, treating, and supporting patients across a broad range of acute specialties, including:

Acute Medical & Surgical Wards, Care of the Elderly, Orthopaedics & Trauma, Stroke & Neurology and Acute Rehabilitation Services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide high-quality assessment and intervention to patients within an acute hospital setting.
• Contribute to treatment planning and delivery of therapy programmes to support patients’ recovery and discharge.
• Participate actively in discharge planning and liaise with the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective care transitions.
• Educate and support patients and families regarding therapy goals, treatment, and progress.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation in line with hospital and CORU standards.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and contribute positively to team meetings, audits, and service initiatives.

Requirements:

• CORU Registration as an Occupational Therapist (Essential).
• Experience working in an acute hospital or similar setting (placement experience will be considered).
• Strong clinical skills with an interest in medical, surgical, orthopaedics, or rehabilitation caseloads.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.

Apply Now!

If you are a motivated Occupational Therapist looking for a fulltime acute position, contact Charlene Cooke confidentially at or call +353 89 945513 or email your CV

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