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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
About
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS organisations in the region, employing over 12,000 staff and serving a population of almost 800,000 residents. We deliver care from two main hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, six community hospitals and in patients' own homes.
We are an ambitious trust with a simple vision, to provide the communities we serve with excellent healthcare and build a better future for the people of East Suffolk and North Essex. To help us do this, we will work closely with our local partners to deliver more of the joined-up services and care our residents need.
If you are passionate about patient care, want to develop your skills and knowledge and if your ambition matches ours, it's time to work together.
Job Overview
We are looking for an experienced, motivated clinician to join our team. You will be a registered Physiotherapist with demonstrable expertise in discharge planning, supporting patients to become experts in their own care and to remain in their own homes.
It is expected that you will have excellent communication skills, enjoy working with a variety of service users of different age groups, have good self-management skills and an ability to prioritise your case load. You should ideally have experience of working in a variety of clinical settings with sound medical, respiratory and social knowledge.
This post has 7 day working, in a 4 week pattern, with x2 days off prior to or after the weekend. Periods of requiring you to work 10:00-18:00 Mon- Friday once every 8 weeks.
The key objectives for you in this post are: You are able to provide rapid assessments in a fast-paced environment. You can formulate robust discharge plans. You will need to have excellent communication skills as you will be working with the wider MDT to problem solve and support patients into their preferred place of care.
As a Specialist Therapist you will have the opportunity to undertake a leadership role in planning, coordinating, delivering and evaluating the care provided and be responsible for the supervision of junior staff and students.
You will be able to demonstrate the ability to build networks and relationships over several different clinical teams. You will embrace innovation and integrated working and will be committed to delivering excellence in care alongside other OTs, Physiotherapists, Associate Practitioners and Assistant Practitioners.
Experience
* Directing patient Care
* Experience of Managing others
* Range of acute care experiences
* Proven post registration experience
Qualifications
* BSc/MSc Occupational or Physiotherapy
* Registration with HCPC
Knowledge
* In depth knowledge of conditions and their management
* Principles and practices of acute rehabilitation
* Current evidence based practice
* Evidence of Clinical reasoning
Personal Skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Reliable + Punctual
* Effective communicator
* Sets realistic aims for self and patients
* Commitment to continuous professional development
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
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