Band 6 Community Physiotherapist - Croydon Health Services. The successful candidate will deliver physiotherapy services in the community, supporting patients in their own homes or care settings as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
This is a full-time role for an initial 6-month period with potential for extension, subject to service demand and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide physiotherapy assessments and treatment to patients in the community setting
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Work autonomously and as part of a wider multi-disciplinary team
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with NHS standards
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Plan and implement individual treatment programmes for patients with a variety of conditions
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Contribute to discharge planning and onward referral where appropriate
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Liaise with other healthcare professionals, patients, carers, and families to ensure continuity of care
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Travel between patient homes and community bases as required
Essential Requirements:
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Previous experience in a community physiotherapy role
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Valid HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist
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UK clinical experience at Band 6 level or equivalent
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Car owner and willing to drive for work purposes
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Able to work under the Direct Engagement model