TherapyMatters - Specialist Neurological Physiotherapy and Complex Rehabilitation
TherapyMatters are recruiting again as the demand for quality rehabilitation is really high! Are you ready for an exciting change in your career? Are you an enthusiastic and skilled physiotherapist, who is passionate about working with neurological patients, helping them to reach their rehab goals?
We are a friendly and effective team of specialists in complex rehabilitation, we enjoy learning and working together, and we have a busy and varied caseload of patients with neurological conditions.
This is a full time (would consider part time), employed, permanent contract with a commitment to your continuing professional development, regular in-service training, and clinical supervision. Our team leader is a Bobath Tutor with the British Bobath Tutors Association.
We would love to work with you - Are you the physio we are looking for to join us? Get in touch if you want to find out more and come and meet us at the clinic!
Main duties of the job
1. To provide specialist neurological and complex rehabilitation assessment, treatment and management of patients using the service.
2. To work as part of the TherapyMatters Team, both within the clinic environment, and also in community environments, such as patients homes, gyms, care facilities.
3. To contribute to the learning environment within the team, developing yourself and your team colleagues learning and development through joint sessions, reflection and peer discussions, IST, clinical supervision, courses and personal reading.
Job responsibilities
Job Title: Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist (band 5 & band 6 equivalent)
Accountable/Responsible to: Clinical Director and Team Lead – Clare Fraser
Job Purpose: To perform Neurological physiotherapeutic assessment of patients with diverse and complex conditions, to provide clinical hypothesis and develop and deliver an individualised treatment/rehabilitation programme.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clinical
1. To undertake comprehensive assessment of patients with complex problems.
2. To plan and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programme.
3. To provide specialist advice and education on patient care to other health, social, educational and voluntary sector services.
Management
1. Ensure that your own practice and that of staff requiring your supervision meet the required professional standards of practice.
2. To be responsible for organising and planning own caseload to meet service and patient priorities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Degree / Graduate diploma in Physiotherapy
* Full HCPC registration and permitted to practice in the UK
* CSP Membership (or equivalent professional body membership from another country)
Experience
* 1 year experience post-graduate physiotherapy seeing a variety of patients for a good clinical background.
* Experience with the acutely ill / medical / respiratory patient.
* A passion for working with neurological patients.
Skills and Knowledge
* Good organisational / prioritisation skills.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to maintain accurate and concise patient records.
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.
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