Job summary
- To provide a high standard of physiotherapy assessment and treatment of patients with mainly musculoskeletal conditions as an autonomous practitioner within the Physiotherapy Outpatients Service of Provide
- To provide Physiotherapy as part of a multi professional team in the inpatient team when required.
Main duties of the job
- To hold and manage an individual caseload undertaking comprehensive assessment of patients including those with complex pathologies.
- To use clinical reasoning, judgement and analytical skills to develop therapeutic assessment of need and plan agreed goals.
- To undertake treatment which is relevant and timely for the patients presenting condition. Inclusive of multi-patient based treatment delivery formats where appropriate.
- To be professionally and legally accountable and responsible for all aspects of own work and where appropriate contribute to the supervision of Therapy Assistants and Students.
- To provide physiotherapy advice and specialist knowledge through teaching and training, both formally and informally to colleagues and assistants regarding the treatment and rehabilitation of patients.
- To gain informed verbal consent from all patients prior to treatment.
- To be aware of infection control issues, Trust and departmental policies, and apply this in a clinical setting.
About us
Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community, and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.
We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes and primary care settings, as well as within people's homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia and the North of England.
A highly respected, award winning health and social care provider. We expect our staff to demonstrate and uphold our values at all times:
Vision: Transforming Lives
Values: Care, Innovation and Compassion
Mission: An ambitious, employee owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring and educating people.
Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills, proud to have LGBT+ and Ethnic Minority Networks.
We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.
Eligible for NHS Pension
Details
Date posted
22 August 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£28,407 to £34,581 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
828-PROVIDE2306
Job locations
Kestrel House
Colchester Rd
Chelmsford
CM2 5PF
Employer details
Employer name
Provide CIC
Address
Kestrel House
Colchester Rd
Chelmsford
CM2 5PF
Employer's website
https://www.provide.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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