Rotational Physiotherapist - Acute Medicine & Front Door - Band 6

Job summary

Band 6 Rotational Physiotherapist within Acute Medicine and Therapy at the Front Door (37.5 Hours a week) 2 posts available

Are you ready for a new challenge?

This is a new rotational post rotating within the established Acute Medicine team and the newly established Therapy at the Front Door team.

Please note, this role can be based at the Pilgrim hospital site.

You will become part of a wider Physiotherapy team that has a strong track record of high achievement.

Access to identified training, supervision, CPD time is guaranteed.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high standard of Physiotherapy to patients whist on the rotations of the Acute Medical and Therapy at the Front Door teams.

To perform more advance and detailed assessments with patients presenting with more diverse and complex conditions, providing an individualised treatment programme. You will be expected to liaise closely with colleagues in the MDT.

To hold own caseload working without direct supervision. To act in a leadership role to the assistant staff in the area.

Supervision to take the form of regular training and peer review.

Carry out all work as an autonomous practitioner maintaining records as such.

Supervision, education and assessment of the performance of Junior Physiotherapists, Therapy Assistants, and Physiotherapy students to a graduate level, liaising with universities as required.

Undertake evidence based audit and research projects to further own and teams clinical practice. Make recommendations to Senior staff.

The post-holder will also work as part of a respiratory 7-day. Be an active member of the evening respiratory on-call rota.

About us

What's the hospital like?

Pilgrim Hospital is situated in beautiful countryside and serves the communities in the South Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Grantham and District Hospital serves the communities of Grantham and the local area. It provides ambulatory paediatric and accident and emergency services.

Lincoln Hospital is a thriving university city, and with the opening of the new medical school, it provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service. This district general hospital serves the city of Lincoln and the North Lincolnshire area. It provides all major specialties and a 24-hour major accident and emergency service.

Louth Hospital is set on the edge of the Wolds and serves the communities of Louth and the local area. It provides a number of services, including an outpatient department, diagnostic and surgical procedures, as well as a surgical ward.

If you want to make a difference and be part of something new and exciting, we would love to hear from you. So, what are you waiting for?!

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