A development opportunity has arisen for a senior physiotherapist to work as part of a friendly and supportive team on a 21-bedded GP-led rehabilitation and complex discharge ward.
The post is based at Monnow Vale Health & Social Care Facility in the market town of Monmouth and, alongside ward-based work, will involve providing a follow-up service into the community which covers a large rural area.
The successful candidate will work alongside nursing and health care support staff, a dedicated ward social worker, an occupational therapist and a therapy technician.
As part of a wider integrated community team there are plenty of opportunities for shared training, shared working and support.
To provide a physiotherapy service to a 21-bedded GP-led, ward.
To provide physiotherapy assessment and intervention to people with a range of diagnoses and with rehabilitation and complex discharge needs.
To carry out complex assessments in moving and handling, specialist seating and bed positioning.
To attend and contribute to the weekly multi-disciplinary meeting and to family meetings.
To be person-centred at all times and to have a good understanding of the mental capacity act and how this impacts on assessment and intervention.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award-winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
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