JOB-20240905-7a6f785b
Locum Occupational or Physiotherapist - Clinical Lead in Oxford, UK
Join an exciting opportunity as a Locum Occupational or Physiotherapist Clinical Lead with a specialist focus on safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. With a competitive hourly rate of £26.00, this full-time role in Oxford allows you to work within a dynamic generic or specialist rehabilitation team managing a caseload for a three-month period. Step into a role where you can truly make a difference whilst empowering clients to manage their conditions effectively and maximise their potential.
Perks and Benefits:
* Enjoy low caseloads that allow you to provide quality care without overwhelming pressure.
* Embrace the flexibility of locum work, giving you greater control over your schedule and work-life balance.
* Expand your professional network by collaborating with diverse multidisciplinary teams.
* Take advantage of working in a vibrant city like Oxford, offering an abundance of cultural and historical attractions.
What you will do:
* Deliver safe and effective rehabilitative patient care, coordinating effectively with colleagues in both community and acute sectors to optimise resource use.
* Participate directly in the delivery of patient care, being a visible and accessible member of the team for patients, relatives, and colleagues alike.
* Work flexibly across localities and at weekends to meet service requirements, maintaining a strong presence within the team.
* Prioritise, assess, plan, and implement patient-specific programmes of care as part of an interdisciplinary team, applying your clinical reasoning skills to determine best practice.
* Engage with patients in setting their rehabilitation goals, ensuring informed consent is gained while working within the legal framework for those lacking capacity.
* Document and record assessments accurately within both organisational and professional guidelines.
* Evaluate patient progress, adapting treatment programmes as needed, and develop comprehensive discharge plans ensuring seamless care continuity.
* Undertake complex patient assessments as an autonomous practitioner, using clinical expertise to craft appropriate care plans.
* Support junior colleagues in risk assessments and maintain safety and quality standards across all service delivery.
* Contribute to service improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, quality of care, and the patient experience across the community team pathways.
Why Oxford is a Great Place to Live and Work:
Living in Oxford means embracing a city rich with history and culture, yet bursting with modern vibrancy. Renowned for its prestigious university, Oxford offers a blend of intellectual prowess, stunning architecture, and picturesque landscapes. It's the perfect place to balance an exciting and rewarding career with a fulfilling lifestyle. Enjoy the unique charm this city has to offer, making it not just a workplace, but a home.
Don't miss the chance to advance your career in a supportive and engaging environment while enjoying the many benefits of locum work in beautiful Oxford.
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