Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
Coastal Lodge Senior Physiotherapist
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Are you a passionate Physiotherapist looking for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to patients' recovery journeys?
We are delighted to offer an opportunity to join our friendly and supportive multidisciplinary team at Coastal Lodge, a community bedded rehabilitation and recovery service helping people regain independence, maximise function and return home safely.
At Coastal Lodge, you will work with a diverse and rewarding caseload, supporting patients with a wide range of needs including:
- Orthopaedic rehabilitation
- Neurological conditions
- Respiratory conditions
- Frailty and older persons' care
- Complex rehabilitation and reablement
Working as part of an experienced multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in enabling earlier hospital discharge, supporting recovery and optimising ability to return to a place called 'home' by the patient.
To provide leadership and work within Coastal Lodge, through provision of a high standard Physiotherapy assessments, and core assessment details of other multidisciplinary skills.
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- Develop specialist care and/or rehabilitation programme, to promote and sustain independence/well-being for the individual or carer in the relevant setting, which may be a community, residential or health care environment.
- To undertake assessment and development of Physiotherapy/Rehabilitation/care programmes for adults, many of whom have complex medical and social needs with the aim of improving independence, function and quality of life.
- To contribute towards the development of the therapy team and Physiotherapy service through devising and implementing service change and to audit and evaluate both Physiotherapy and multi-disciplinary practice. Monitor standards of practice.
- Support, the role of the Clinical lead, deputising in his/her absence.
Employment in this post requires an Enhanced and Barring Service (DBS) check, which the Trust will cover the cost of.
At Dorset HealthCare we’re on a mission to empower people to make the most of their lives through our outstanding, joined-up healthcare services. We’re a dynamic, forward-looking Trust, running 12 community hospitals, specialist inpatient facilities and a wide range of integrated community and mental health services for a population of almost 800,000 people.
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Our 7,000-strong workforce is at the heart of what we do and our success is a testament to our brilliant people. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities and we celebrate diversity. We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be authentic, and we are all encouraged to be the best version of ourselves.
Working with us you’ll be part of a strong team, challenge yourself, build a career, and teach us what we don’t know. And you’ll be working towards our vision to be better every day through excellence, compassion and expertise in all we do.
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Justine Lewis
- Job title: Coastal Lodge Clinical Lead
- Email address: justine.lewis2@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 07503372826
Hannah Mancell _Senior Physiotherapist
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