Rotational B6 In-patient Physiotherapist | North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust

North Middlesex University Hospital, Upper Edmonton, Enfield

Rotational B6 In-patient Physiotherapist | North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust

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North Middlesex University Hospital, Upper Edmonton, Enfield

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 4 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5f04b66acc5e4063a9689f37e6c7fb5e

Full Job Description

  • To perform highly specialist physiotherapy assessments and develop treatment & management programmes for patients with acute and chronic conditions maintaining records as an autonomous practitioner.
  • To participate in the education and training of staff grade Physiotherapists, Technicians, Assistants, Students and other Healthcare Profession
  • To deputise for the Team Leader Physiotherapist in their absence.
  • To participate in the 7-day service rota
  • To participate in the emergency on call respiratory rota
  • To complete rotations in Acute stroke, Admission avoidance, Critical Care/Respiratory, Medical, Elderly Care, Orthopaedics & Paediatrics
  • To supervise less senior staff
  • To participate in the audit and research process quality improvement
  • To work in an integrated manner with the Occupational Therapists to improve patient care
  • North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Hospital Trust (NMUH) is one of London's busiest healthcare providers, providing hospital care and community services for the 350,000 people living in Enfield, Haringey and beyond. Our specialist services include HIV, cardiology, blood disorders, diabetes, fertility, sickle cell and thalassemia. In addition to a full range of cancer diagnosis and treatment services, the Helen Rollason Cancer Support Centre is based on-site and provides services to support cancer patients' wellbeing. We also provide community services and have a dedicated 0-19 service for children and young people in Enfield so that they can get the best possible start in life. This includes health visitors and school nurses who are delivering the national Healthy Child Programme, which provides a structured framework for the delivery of key interventions to support the health and wellbeing of children and families from 0 to 5 and school aged children from 5-19. The 0-19 service aims to improve pathways and partnerships with services in the hospital and deliver excellent care for the children and families., To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of patients in your care. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management, and support more junior staff to do likewise. To interpret and analyse complex clinical and non-clinical facts to form accurate diagnoses and prognoses in a wide range of complex conditions, to recommend the best course of intervention, and to develop comprehensive discharge plans.

    The NMUH is looking for a highly motivated experienced Band 5 or Band 6 who enjoys a challenge to join our acute in-patient physiotherapy service. We can offer the successful candidate a variety of rotations and the opportunity to develop both clinical and managerial skills.

    This role is a fixed term contract for 6 months with potential to extend further or move into a permanent role.