Orthopaedic Physiotherapist | Competitive Salary plus fantastic benefits | Full Time | Bristol
Spire Bristol Hospital is looking for an experienced Orthopaedic Physiotherapist to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team. This is a great opportunity for someone to progress in their career and gain experience in the private healthcare industry.
Job Purpose
To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and advice to patients within the inpatient/outpatient department.
Main duties of the job
Duties and responsibilities
* Assess patients' health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload.
* Assist in the delivery of care to meet individuals' health and wellbeing needs.
* Provide and receive complex, sensitive, or contentious information.
* Develop own knowledge and skills and those of others within own scope of practice.
* Promote best practice in health and safety and security.
* Assist in maintaining and developing services.
* Contribute to quality improvement.
* Promote people's equality, diversity, and rights.
* Apply technology for measurement, monitoring, and treatment of patients.
* Acknowledge the risk of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) and understand own responsibility as agreed with line manager in the prevention and control of HCAI.
About us
Spire Bristol Hospital is the largest private hospital in the South West, offering fast access to a broad range of treatments and services including complex surgery and a Children and Young People's Service. Our high-quality accommodation and aftercare means we're committed to looking after you and your health.
Job responsibilities
Who we're looking for
* Minimum of 2 years NHS rotational experience, including respiratory rotation.
* Must hold a Degree (BSc Hons in Physiotherapy).
* Must be respiratory and on-call competent.
* Experience of assessing, diagnosing, and treating a range of patients/cases.
* Working with multi-disciplinary teams.
* Evidence of applying effective clinical reasoning strategies to complex cases with supervision.
* Postgraduate experience as a Physiotherapist across a range of specialties.
* Experience of independently managing/prioritising case loads.
* Must have experience in orthopaedic physiotherapy.
* Possess Equipment and Medical Devices Competences.
* Possess the Mandatory Training in Infection Control competences and health and safety.
* Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council.
* Willing to work flexible working pattern e.g. occasional evenings up to 8pm, on-call, and on the weekend rota.
* Empathy for vulnerable and sick patients.
* Empathy for principles and importance of Equality and Dignity at work.
* Member of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy.
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
* 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
* Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
* Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers.
* Free Bupa wellness screening.
* Private medical insurance.
* Life assurance.
We commit to our employees' well-being through work-life balance, ongoing development, support, and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent hospital group in the United Kingdom and the largest in terms of revenue. From 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales, and Scotland, Spire Healthcare provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case, and outpatient care.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
* Driving clinical excellence.
* Doing the right thing.
* Caring is our passion.
* Keeping it simple.
* Succeeding and celebrating together.
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Please see above.
Experience
* Please see above.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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