Physiotherapist
We are looking for an exceptional, dynamic & innovative **Physiotherapist to contribute to an effective service to meet the needs of our Client.
Job Purpose:
To provide a high standard of physiotherapy service to patients including work with Musculo-skeletal, orthopaedic & sports injury conditions. Use clinical reasoning skills to provide support and advice to the physiotherapy team and other centre staff, whilst maintaining a clinical caseload of patients. To provide a positive caring environment, in which patients can expect a high quality, professional service. To participate in the department's ongoing audit and appropriate work-related research/ evaluation projects in areas relevant to the clinical field. Professional and clinical support in the development and implementation of a CPD plan for all physiotherapy and other centre staff.
The Physiotherapist duties will be:
- To perform competent evidence-based physiotherapy assessments and treatments of patients.
- To use clinical reasoning skills to provide an accurate clinical diagnosis / impression.
- Competent referring of patients to other medical / health care professionals.
- To assess, develop and implement physiotherapy treatment for caseloads. HTC/HR/Employ/JD/Physio/MSK/Band7 Issue (1) / 12.2020 3
- To formulate, develop and deliver individualised treatment programmes based upon evidence-based practice, manual assessment and appropriate clinical reasoning.
- To communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for assessment and treatment, providing the patient with good understanding of their conditions and maximise their rehabilitation potential. Patients may have a barrier to communication e.g., English as their second language.
- To keep abreast of evidenced based practice in the musculoskeletal and sports injury training area by use of relevant reading, attendance at in service training, external courses and database searches
- To ensure good working knowledge of national and local standards and monitor quality as appropriate
- To have effective communication with all other centre personnel and with external medical personnel from other agencies / units.
- To work as physiotherapist in Musculo-skeletal clinics where assessment, treatment recommendations, outcome evaluations and prognoses are developed under the lead of a consultant physiotherapist and other senior physiotherapists.
- To support any appropriate research in developing the centres evidence-based practice.
- To manage and prioritise own clinical caseload efficiently and effectively.
- The provision of clinical reports to supply clinical prognoses and comprehensive discharge planning for authorised external requesting entities and / other health professionals.
To work as a Physiotherapist in this unique role you will need:
- Eligibility to Work in the UK
- Be a Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (MCSP).
- Be a Member of the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Have BSc (hons) Physiotherapy.
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Giuliana Cassiano