Occupational Therapist - Dublin
Occupational Therapist - Dublin
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Job Description
Position: Occupational Therapist
Location: Dublin (Hybrid)
Role: Permanent
Salary: per annum (depending on experience)
Start: ASAP
Our client is Dublin based HSE approved practice dedicated to providing highquality psychological care across Ireland. They provide highquality services to patients in Ireland including neurodevelopmental and psychological assessments for children.
The Role: This is an exciting and valuable role within a busy service providing invaluable assessments to families and children. This is a hybrid role for suitably qualified clinicians working within the Neurodevelopmental Assessment Team for children referred for autism and/or ADHD assessments.
The role requires conducting comprehensive specialist assessments including diagnostic assessments of individuals with suspected autism and/or ADHD using established diagnostic tools.
Assessments of mental health conditions may also be required.
The clinician is also responsible for writing up assessment reports in a timely and professional manner as well as providing appropriate recommendations and interventions.
Qualifications:
- CORU registered Occupational Therapist.
- Must be eligible to work in Ireland.
- Experience in conducting diagnostic neurodevelopmental/ specialist developmental assessments with children and young people.
- Experience working with children and young people with neurodevelopmental disorders or mental health difficulties in a clinical setting.
- Knowledge of appropriate assessment tools for autism and ADHD.
- Knowledge of differential diagnosis.
- Ideally ADOS2/ ADIR trained.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Experience in report writing and record keeping.
- Additional qualifications in relevant areas of autism and/ or ADHD.
- Clinical Supervision integral to the role.
Benefits:
- Pension.
- Generous Annual Leave allowance.
- Full ongoing training and clinical supervision.
- Ongoing training and CPD.
- Clinical Supervision integral to the role.
Employment Type
Full Time
