Physiotherapy Support Worker - Burns and Plastics (Band 4)

at  North Bristol NHS Trust

The burns and plastics service in Bristol is a regional specialist service covering conditions such as Sarcoma, breast reconstruction, skin cancer and major trauma patients requiring plastic surgery to cover wounds. The adult burns service operates as a burns unit within the South West Burns UK network, caring for moderate adult burns and patients with major burns, repatriated for rehabilitation from the burns centre in Swansea.
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You would be working within a small Physiotherapy team as part of a large multidisciplinary team including Occupational Therapists, Psychologists, Specialist Nurses, Dietitians and Surgeons. The work is varied, covering all adult age groups and involves both in-patients and some out-patients attending acute clinics. Occasionally working on critical care to rehabilitate intensive care burns patients
To undertake duties as part of a 7-day rostered working pattern
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North Bristol NHS Trust provides hospital and community healthcare to the residents of Bristol, South Gloucestershire and North Somerset, plus we’re a regional centre for neurosciences, plastics, burns, orthopaedics and renal. Our aim is to deliver exceptional healthcare for all our patients and carers.
To be responsible for own caseload following referral from a Physiotherapist , adhering to specified therapeutic programmes and protocols, monitoring patient progress and adapting treatment as necessary

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