Bank Physiotherapist

at  Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

To assess and treat patients referred to the team, with both direct/indirect
supervision and guidance from Senior Therapists.
To participate in a range of Ward settings and Outpatient departments.
To assist Senior staff in the organisation of work within a clinical area and
supervising Physiotherapy Assistants, Work Experience Students and
Healthcare Cadets.
To undertake Physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose, implement
treatment plans and evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for routine
patients.
To undertake Physiotherapy assessment, clinically diagnose, implement
treatment plans and evaluate care delivery according to health care needs for
complex patients with the support of the Senior Therapists within the team.
To participate in Clinical Specialist led clinics as required per rotation.
To participate in Physiotherapy rotations as part of the Staff grade rotation
programme.
To liaise regularly with Senior colleagues regarding management of caseload,
treatment progression and on-going care.
To participate in departmental planned out of hours working and the Emergency
On-Call Rota.
To participate in multi-disciplinary working and take an active part in MDT
meetings.
To participate in teaching and advice giving sessions with patients, carers and
other Health Care Professionals to ensure best provision of patient care.
To ensure effective communication with patients, carers and all Health Care
Professionals about all aspects of patient care. This will include patients who will
have difficulties in understanding and communication.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust was created on 1 October 2019 following the merger of two adult acute Trusts, Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust.
The merger provides an opportunity to reconfigure services in a way that provides the best healthcare services to the city and improves the quality of care and health outcomes that patients experience.
The Trust runs Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital, Liverpool University Dental Hospital and the Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
It serves a core population of around 630,000 people across Merseyside as well as providing a range of highly specialist services to a catchment area of more than two million people in the North West region and beyond.
To hear more about our achievements click here https://www.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/media/13089/1606-annual-report-booklet_final.pdf

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