Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist -Intermediate Care(ICT)

To provide Specialist Physiotherapy support to the Intermediate care team.
To provide supervision and leadership to the B6 Physiotherapist, Community Rehab assistants (CRAs) and Community Rehab Practitioners(CRPs) within Intermediate care
To take a lead in the coordination of In service therapy training for the team
To carry and manage a clinical caseload of varying conditions.
To support service manager in service delivery and review

Main duties of the job
The post holder will be working in the Intermediate care Team covering Guildford and Waverley areas. The main base is at Milford Hospital. Work will involve providing assessment and therapy to patients on the Discharge to Assess pathway(D2A) and supporting urgent crisis referrals from G.Ps, UCR/ and H@Hto those with specialist conditions in their own homes.
Working in partnership with members of the multi-disciplinary team, the post holder will manage a caseload of patients independently and be accountable for assessing, planning and implementing Physiotherapy treatment and care to patients referred from the community in crisis, preventing unnecessary hospital admissions, supporting complex discharges from hospitals to enable patients to maximise independence and support patients with ongoing rehabilitation needs. As part of the MDT it will be part of their role to ensure that the patient is at the centre of the care, ensuring patient and carer participation in decision making., Are you an Experienced Therapist who is passionate and committed to the delivery of high quality therapy within Intermediate care
We have an exciting opportunity to develop the Physiotherapy service within Intermediate care to ensure patients receive a high standard of rehabilitation in their own homes .The team will assess and treat patients using specialist therapy skills and evidence based practice.
You will be responsible for the allocation of clinical care for patients on the Intermediate care (ICT) caseload who require specialist physiotherapy and for the supervision and management of the ICT Therapy team .You will be skilled in clinical reasoning, assessment and treatment of patients with a variety of specialist conditions having proven clinical skills to a specialist level.
Working as a team player you will work collaboratively with other leads across Community Services maintaining high professional standards and achieving best outcomes for our patients.
The Intermediate Care Team is based at Milford hospital and is a 7-day service. You would be expected to work flexibly in response to service need.

Working for our organisation
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
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