Community Physiotherapist or Occupational therapist
at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust
London, England, United Kingdom -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 09 Jul, 2024 | GBP 44629 Annual | 10 Apr, 2024 | N/A | Good communication skills | No | No |
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Description:
We are looking to recruit a Specialist Community Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist to join our Community Therapy team, part of the wider Community Adult Health Service, serving St Albans and Harpenden in Hertfordshire.
The role involves working with patients in their own home to provide rehabilitation services and promote independence.
Successful applicants will be part of an enthusiastic, patient focused, holistic team treating patients in their own homes. Our Multi-disciplinary team comprises of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Nurses, Healthcare and therapy assistants, as well as support from administrators.
We work collaboratively with GPs, acute hospitals, Social care, Hospices and other third sector organisations. You will have the opportunity to work with patients with a wide range of clinical conditions.
We have a well-established structure for clinical supervision and opportunities for practice development including in-service training. This will provide you with fantastic opportunities to enhance your existing knowledge and skills. You will also have opportunities to supervise junior therapy staff and students.
To be an active member of the clinical team providing comprehensive, holistic assessments.
Work within professional standards and clinical guidelines, promote best practice and undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner including assessing, treating and managing own caseload of patients and maintaining professional documentation.
Build and maintain relationships with other local services to facilitate appropriate referrals and high quality healthcare.
Be responsible for the supervision of junior staff, technical instructors, rehabilitation assistants and students.
To deliver appropriate treatment in a variety of settings including the patient’s own home, residential and nursing homes and day centres.
Actively participate in Continuing Professional Development to support your own development and the development of the service. Including participating in any audit or research being completed by the service.
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!
WE CAN OFFER YOU:
A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
Flexible working options
Annual travel card loan
Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
Complete comprehensive autonomous and multi- professional assessments. Develop and implement treatment plans for patients referred to the service, using evidence based outcome measures.
Perform overview assessments and complex specialist assessments as appropriate. To communicate relevant medical information, assessment details, advice and recommendations across agencies and with clients in compliance with trust guidelines for sharing of information and informed consent. Agencies include General Practitioners, Adult Care Services, Healthcare Professionals, voluntary agencies and residential homes.
You will be responsible for gaining valid, informed consent for assessment, treatment and sharing information in compliance with legal and professional guidelines. To be able to interpret and follow the guidelines in circumstances where patients do not have capacity to provide informed consent.
Please refer to Job description and personal Specification for outline of skills, knowledge and experience required
Responsibilities:
Please refer the Job description for details
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
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