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Would you like to work in a dynamic community-based falls prevention service with exciting career development opportunities and the added benefit of being in the vibrant city of Birmingham?
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for dedicated and self-motivated Band 6 Physiotherapists to join the community-based falls and fracture prevention service within Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The Service includes physiotherapists, occupational therapists, nurse and therapy assistants. We are a community-based falls service providing falls assessment within the person's own home to the diverse local communities. We accept referrals from GPs, ACPs and Allied Health Professionals.
We are looking for a suitable qualified Physiotherapist to join our friendly and innovative team. Evidence of substantial post graduate experience of working in community Rehab. is essential and previous NHS experience is desirable. Operating hours are from 8 am to 6 pm and there may be the opportunity for flexible working.
We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about providing first class assessment & treatment to people who had a fall.You will be working as a Senior Physiotherapist within Falls Prevention assisting in the implementation of the National Service Framework for Older People – Standard 6. You will be expected to work multi-professionally and support other team member’s roles andcontribute to the future development of the service.You should be able to demonstrate up to date knowledge & evidence of CPD & be prepared to contribute to our comprehensive IST programme & clinical interest groups.
You will be responsible for managing your own patient caseload within a supportive & experienced team and it is likely that you will supervise junior members of staff and students. There will be the opportunity to initiate, lead on & contribute to service development initiatives and be involved in regular audits
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
See Job Description and personal specification for full responsibilities.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, innovative Clinician who is interested in working withinour Falls & Fracture Prevention Service Team. Youwill need good clinical skills, a flexibleapproach,including excellent team working, communication, organisational and time management skills.
You will join our dynamic team of clinicians who strive to deliver safe,high-qualitycare to build healthy communities across the diverse population we serve.
We encourage informal conversation so please feel free tocontact Pat Chapman,Clinical Lead Physiotherapist,patricia.chapman5@nhs.net orGenoline JeyaseharClinical Service Manager,genoline.jeyasehar@nhs.net or Tel 0121 466 4854 to discuss this role in more detail.
This advert closes on Sunday 1 Dec 2024