NHS Acute Specialist Physiotherapist

Global Healthcare Jobs, a dedicated and award-winning recruitment agency looking for an experienced and dedicated Band 6 Acute Specialist Physiotherapist to work in Isle of Wight on a full-time basis.

The salary for this permanent Acute Specialist Physiotherapist job is £35,392 – £42,618 per annum.

Duties:

• Provide a high standard of physiotherapy across the acute inpatient setting including, but not restricted to, Emergency Department, Acute wards and critical care as part of a rotational programme with other acute band 6 Physiotherapists
• Manage a caseload of patients with varying diagnosis and/or complex needs, using evidence based/patient centred principles to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions in a defined clinical area
• Act as a source of expertise on the management of medical and surgical conditions across the Trust and wider healthcare community, working collaboratively with all members of the multidisciplinary and management teams
• Act as a resource and support to a wide range of other disciplines, agencies and carers by developing specialist knowledge and skills, including contribution to education and research programmes as required
• Act at all times in the best interest of the patients under your care

Requirements of the Acute Specialist Physiotherapist:

• Be able to manage potentially stressful, upsetting or emotional situations in an empathetic manner
• Demonstrate accurate autonomous decision making with complex situations in pressured situations
• Demonstrate a sound understanding of clinical governance and to demonstrate the use of treatment plans with an evidence-based link
• Demonstrate physical ability to carry out physiotherapy assessment and interventions, including highly developed manual physiotherapy techniques and therapeutic handling
• Demonstrate the physical ability to carry out moving of equipment
• Degree / Diploma in Physiotherapy
• HCPC Registration
• Evidence of relevant and recent experience working within Acute Wards in NHS services
• Continued Professional Development Diary including evidence or reflective practice, in service training, specific courses attended and clinical experience gained
• Broad range of experience at junior level and senior rotations
• Broader experience and effective caseload management consistently

Contact:

This Acute Specialist Physiotherapist job is advertised by Craig Osborne; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients’ requirements.

As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Global Healthcare Jobs is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning ‘Best Candidate Care’ at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Global Healthcare Jobs takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Global Healthcare Jobs is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.