Senior Physiotherapist for Cardiac Rehabiliation
The closing date is 04 June 2025
Job summary
Are you interested in a varied and rewarding career in a speciality area? We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic therapist to join our established team within the cardiac rehabiliation department at Mid Essex.
We currently have a vacancy for a Band 7 Physiotherapist (0.8WTE) to lead the exercise component of the cardiac rehabilitation team.
The post holder will have opportunity to experience all aspects of the speciality including both hospital and community settings for the cardiac rehabiliation classes as well as the full range of cardiac rehabilitation services within Mid Essex. We work closely with the other cardiac rehabiltation teams across MSE and you will be intergral in aligning services with the other physiotherapists and exercise professionals within these other sites (Basildon and southend) .
The Ideal candidates will have clinical experience either in the cardiac or rehabiliation settings and leadership experience in working in a team .
Main duties of the job
- Provide and coordinate the effective high quality Cradiac Rehabuliation service through the provision of individualised exercise programmes
Assessing and advising patients following cardiac event including assessment of risk factors and appropriate advice on lifestyle change and provision of information on any test or treatments that are planned.
To provide a high quality and holistic service to patients undertaking cardiac rehabilitation both face to face and on virtual platforms.
Using specialized assessment, risk stratification and exercise prescription, advice on lifestyle change and motivational counselling appropriate to each individual.
Working closely with the cardiac rehab nurses and other members of the MDT
About us
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest in the country, with a workforce of approximately 15,000 who serve a population of 1.2 million people.
We work together, and in conjunction with MSE Health and Care Partnership, to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients in a compassionate way, and provide a respectful, but vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
From facilities through to consultant specialists we want to be the best, to achieve this we need to recruit not just those who are the finest in their field but also those who have the potential to be. Yes, experience is important but so is outlook - if you are dynamic, forward-thinking and enthusiastic we want you to join us.
We not only offer you a good working environment with flexible working opportunities, but also the opportunity to develop your career with access to appropriate training for your job and the support to succeed and progress
Details
Date posted
21 May 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 7
Salary
£46,148 a year Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
390-CTC-BA-2182
Job locations
Broomfield
Cardiac rehabilitation department
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
Employer details
Employer name
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Broomfield
Cardiac rehabilitation department
Chelmsford
CM1 7ET
Employer's website
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