East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist - Critical Care and Surgery
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An exciting opportunity has been made available for the right candidate to join our Critical care Physiotherapy team at the William Harvey Hospital in a Clinical Specialist role alongside team leadership responsibilities.
The successful individual will be able to experience leading a team at first-hand alongside other skilled and experienced Clinical specialist team leads on ITU and in the wider Therapy team.
Main duties of the job
This post holder will lead, develop and evaluate critical care and surgical Physiotherapy services at WHH hospital.
- They will provide therapeutic clinical expertise, high quality advice and support to the multi-disciplinary team.
- Clinical supervision, appraisal and teaching will be key components of this role.
- They will demonstrate excellent communication and collaborative working, along with other clinical specialists across the Health Economy, in order to provide a high quality, efficient service.
- In conjunction with the Clinical and Site Lead they will ensure clinical governance targets are met, including the development of clinical standards and protocols, specialist evidence based practice, audit, research, clinical and non-clinical risk management.
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This clinical specialist position offers the exciting prospect of leading the development of this service collaboratively with a well-established multidisciplinary team with opportunities to contribute to EKHUFT’s award winning critical care follow up and rehabilitation service.
This post holder will lead, develop and evaluate critical care and surgical Physiotherapy services at the William Harvey hospital.
- They will provide therapeutic clinical expertise, high quality advice and support to the multi-disciplinary team.
- Clinical supervision, appraisal and teaching will be key components of this role.
- They will demonstrate excellent communication and collaborative working, along with other clinical specialists across the Health Economy, in order to provide a high quality, efficient service.
- In conjunction with the Clinical and Site Lead they will ensure clinical governance targets are met, including the development of clinical standards and protocols, specialist evidence based practice, audit, research, clinical and non-clinical risk management.
We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. Everything we do is guided by our values: 'People feel cared for, safe, respected and confident that we are making a difference’. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. It's about empowering frontline staff to lead improvements day-to-day. We're looking for compassionate people to be part of our improvement journey for the patients, families and carers we care for every day.
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For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Andrea Reid
- Job title: Therapy Inpatient Lead, William Harvey Hospital
- Email address: andreareid1@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07825053569
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