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Physiotherapist, Plymouth
- Salary: £38,977 per year
- Permanent, Full-time -37.5 hours per week
- 25 days annual leave + UK Bank holidays
- Pension -Employee and Employer contributory
We are looking for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our team based picturesque Plymouth. You will be part of a close knit collaborative team who pride themselves in providing the highest standard of care to our patients and their families in our CQC rated Good hospital.
At Practice Plus Group Hospital, Plymouth our team members are adaptable, friendly, polite and caring. They enjoy working as a team with people from different cultures and backgrounds and they consider it a privilege to be trusted to look after others. Do you share these values? Then this is the role for you!
Led by our experienced Physiotherapy Manager, you’ll be part of a passionate and friendly team providing an efficient and effective service to patients referred to the service. This will include managing referrals, determining treatment requirements and providing the necessary physiotherapy using accepted techniques.
Work hours will typically be 08:30-16:30 with one late shift (12:00-20:00) a week where you will be lone working. This would include the occasional weekend shift. This could be subject to change due to Department pressure and needs.
Please do not apply unless you can make this interview date as there will be no other interviews running on other dates.
- To provide an effective and professional Physiotherapy service to patients using the treatment centre.
- To ensure that all Physiotherapy care being provided meets the agreed clinical protocols and reflects best practice within the field of Orthopaedics.
- Work as a key member of the multi-disciplinary team within the Outpatient Department, Ward and Day Surgery areas.
- To ensure patients and carers receive all the required information and educational programmes to ensure patient compliance with set clinical protocols.
- To be able to evidence compliance to the standards of proficiency for physiotherapists as identified by the Health and Care Professions Council and be aware of the quality standards laid down by the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists.
Qualifications:
- Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy
- HCPC Registered
Experience:
- Recent experience in the field of musculoskeletal disorders
- Previous experience within an acute hospital environment especially with orthopaedics
Skills and Knowledge:
- Able to motivate others
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Computer literate
- Able to problem solve
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of evidence based practice
- Evidence of ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
- Ability to plan and prioritise own workload when under pressure
- Life support skills
- Safe manual handling skills
To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact
[email protected] in our friendly resourcing team
We will contact all shortlisted candidate but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
