Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Physiotherapist
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Exciting Opportunity for Physiotherapist in Community Response Service
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced, proactive, and self-motivated physiotherapist, with excellent caseload management and communication skills to work within the Community Response Service Physiotherapy team predominantly based within the North Tyneside locality, with opportunities to work trustwide.
About the Role
This role aims to enable patients with a wide variety of conditions to be as independent as possible within their own environment by providing specialist physiotherapy assessment and interventions. The team comprises of registered Physiotherapists and Technical Instructors.
If you would like to discuss the post further, we welcome visits from interested candidates.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Key Responsibilities
- To ensure service provision is prioritised and service delivery is made effectively within resource constraints.
- To deliver a comprehensive service for a complex caseload.
- To manage a defined caseload of patients, using evidence-based clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions.
- To assess for and monitor the provision of adaptations when appropriate.
- To provide clinical education, supervision, and support to staff and students within the specialist field and Community Response Services.
- To provide specialist advice to families, carers, and other health and social care professionals.
- To participate in the planning, development, and evaluation of Physiotherapy services within a designated area/team, holding responsibility for defined projects through specialist interest and steering groups.
- To contribute to the maintenance and development of the Community Response Service across Northumbria Healthcare Trust. To practice within the multidisciplinary team, providing specialist Physiotherapy assessments, diagnosis, and treatment using clinical reasoning skills.
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About Us
As a trust, we manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck, and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres.
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We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High-quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do, and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
Staff Benefits
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides a number of staff benefits including personal car lease scheme, discounted gym membership, and an attractive pension scheme.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
Name: Marie Davis
Job title: Community Therapy Team Lead
Email address: marie.davis@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk
Telephone number: 07708108514
Philip Dixon: Community Therapy Team Lead
Mobile: 07745735140
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