Bank Physiotherapist

The opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join our flexible staff bank.   The role would suit an experienced Physiotherapist, looking to join a supportive, clinically excellent and close-knit team, focusing on providing effective, evidence-based physiotherapy interventions in both inpatient and outpatient settings.

* Weekends – on rotation and Weekdays ad-hoc to cover staff AL or sickness

The role will involve the delivering of an excellent standard of assessment and treatment in an inpatient setting.  You will treat a mainly orthopaedic caseload with some abdominal and gynaecological post-surgical patients also.

• →Provide highly skilled and specialised assessment and treatment for patients within the in-patient orthopaedic service
• →Independently manage own caseload
• →Mentor and support junior staff depending on experience
• →Demonstrate clinical reasoning skills and evidence-based practice
• →Be involved in physio pre-operative assessments including discharge planning for the more complex patients 
• →Be part of the weekend rota usually working either Saturday or Sunday depending on service needs. Weekend hours are inclusive of contracted hours with lieu time taken off weekday hours
• →Be involved in service development, team audits, in-service training and staff development

• HCPC registration with no restriction on practise
• You will hold a BSc in Physiotherapy
• Previous experience in orthopaedics or previous experience as a physiotherapist in the NHS or private Sector with an interest in moving to orthopaedics
• Evidence of CPD in management and other clinically related and relevant subjects

If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.