Ergoterapeut søges til barselsvikariat på Neurologisk Sengeafsnit, OUH Odense

This position seeks an occupational therapist (ergoterapeut) for a maternity cover role within the Neurological Inpatient Department at Odense University Hospital (OUH). The role requires specialized knowledge and practical skills in occupational therapy, particularly focused on neurological patients. Candidates should be proficient in assessing and rehabilitating patients with neurological impairments, applying therapeutic interventions to improve patients' functional abilities and quality of life. Experience working in hospital settings, especially within neurological or rehabilitation departments, is highly relevant. Essential competencies include patient evaluation, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams including physicians, nurses, and other therapists. Familiarity with neurological conditions such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, and neurodegenerative diseases is important. The role demands strong communication skills to educate patients and families about therapy goals and home-based strategies. While specific experience and education levels are not detailed, the position implies a requirement for a professional degree in occupational therapy and relevant clinical experience. Adaptability and the ability to manage the demands of a temporary maternity cover position are also key. Overall, the ideal candidate will combine clinical expertise in neurological occupational therapy with effective teamwork and patient-centered care to support recovery and independence in a hospital environment.