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1. To accept responsibility for a designated caseload of patients and to organise the caseload effectively and efficiently.
2. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management and support other members in the team to do likewise.
3. To assess the patients understanding of therapeutic and treatment proposals, gain their valid informed consent and have the capacity to work within the legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
4. To apply appropriate anatomy and physiology knowledge specific to the patient to facilitate optimal clinical decision making, treatment and management.
5. To be able to recognise the needs of a patient based on their condition, functional status and co-morbidities and being able to recognise a medically deteriorating patient and act accordingly to seek help.
6. To ensure the safe use of therapeutic equipment in the Therapy gyms, Therapy outpatient department and Hydrotherapy pool.
7. To be involved in planning, reviewing and progression of physiotherapy treatments in line with guidelines and protocols.
8. Monitor patients progress/condition ensuring reviews are arranged with a registered clinician or the referring clinician, where there is a change in the patients condition or the presentation differs from that expected or identified with agreed protocols and guidelines or the patients needs exceeds competency levels.
9. To support, encourage and motivate patients to achieve agreed identified goals and participate in their treatment programme within the gym, ward and hydrotherapy environments supporting patients to longer term self-management for ongoing conditions on discharge from the care episode.
10. To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date assessment and treatment records for all patients in line with legal, Trust and department requirements.
11. Record assessment and treatment outcomes as required on the relevant systems.
12. To develop and maintain skills required to provide and receive sensitive or contentious information from patients or carers.
13. To participate in relevant MDT clinical meetings, representing the physiotherapy team and ensure that feedback is given to relevant staff.
14. To provide administration support to the MSK, Rheumatology and Neurology Outpatient therapy teams working as an integrated member of the therapy team supporting effective communication throughout the service.
15. To promote and support patients rights, by promoting individual choice, respecting their beliefs, ensuring privacy and dignity at all times.
16. To communicate effectively utilising skills of persuasion, motivation, negotiation, training, empathy and reassurance as appropriate.
17. To provide support and advice to less experienced members of the physiotherapy and occupational therapy team.
18. To be responsible for the use and care of physiotherapy equipment giving instruction in its proper and safe use to both staff and patients.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Job seekers should be aware that not all roles will be eligible for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. For further information visit UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK ( www.jobsincare.com/job/jE1QRIhC
To assist in the provision of high-quality therapy services within the outpatient therapy team working with musculoskeletal, rheumatology, neurology patients in the Therapy Outpatient department including the gym and hydrotherapy pool setting.
Under the guidance of the registered Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, provide comprehensive assessment and treatment to the variety of patient groups working unsupervised as an autonomous practitioner with responsibility for managing a delegated caseload.
To deliver class and group sessions for patients referred to Outpatient Therapy services with responsibility for organising and booking appointments within the gym and hydrotherapy pool settings.
To contribute to the operational running of the Therapy Outpatient service and manage and organise own professional duties within the department.
** Pay banding subject to agenda for change evaluation **
To be responsible for own caseload, working without direct supervision within the remit of the post with routine evaluation of clinical practice in the role.
To use an evidence-based, person centred approach in the planning, implementation, evaluation of therapy and rehabilitation programmes and interventions following guidelines and protocols and role competencies, facilitating optimal outcomes for patients referred to the service.
To work as an integral part of the Outpatient Therapy team and the multi-disciplinary team, representing Therapy Services, communicating effectively with colleagues, patients, their families, and carers maintaining interactions with external agencies as required.
1. To accept responsibility for a designated caseload of patients and to organise the caseload effectively and efficiently.
2. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management and support other members in the team to do likewise.
3. To assess the patients understanding of therapeutic and treatment proposals, gain their valid informed consent and have the capacity to work within the legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment.
4. To apply appropriate anatomy and physiology knowledge specific to the patient to facilitate optimal clinical decision making, treatment and management.
5. To be able to recognise the needs of a patient based on their condition, functional status and co-morbidities and being able to recognise a medically deteriorating patient and act accordingly to seek help.
6. To ensure the safe use of therapeutic equipment in the Therapy gyms, Therapy outpatient department and Hydrotherapy pool.
7. To be involved in planning, reviewing and progression of physiotherapy treatments in line with guidelines and protocols.
8. Monitor patients progress/condition ensuring reviews are arranged with a registered clinician or the referring clinician, where there is a change in the patients condition or the presentation differs from that expected or identified with agreed protocols and guidelines or the patients needs exceeds competency levels.
9. To support, encourage and motivate patients to achieve agreed identified goals and participate in their treatment programme within the gym, ward and hydrotherapy environments supporting patients to longer term self-management for ongoing conditions on discharge from the care episode.
10. To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date assessment and treatment records for all patients in line with legal, Trust and department requirements.
11. Record assessment and treatment outcomes as required on the relevant systems.
12. To develop and maintain skills required to provide and receive sensitive or contentious information from patients or carers.
13. To participate in relevant MDT clinical meetings, representing the physiotherapy team and ensure that feedback is given to relevant staff.
14. To provide administration support to the MSK, Rheumatology and Neurology Outpatient therapy teams working as an integrated member of the therapy team supporting effective communication throughout the service.
15. To promote and support patients rights, by promoting individual choice, respecting their beliefs, ensuring privacy and dignity at all times.
16. To communicate effectively utilising skills of persuasion, motivation, negotiation, training, empathy and reassurance as appropriate.
17. To provide support and advice to less experienced members of the physiotherapy and occupational therapy team.
18. To be responsible for the use and care of physiotherapy equipment giving instruction in its proper and safe use to both staff and patients.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. Job seekers should be aware that not all roles will be eligible for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. For further information visit UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK ( www.jobsincare.com/job/jE1QRIhC
To assist in the provision of high-quality therapy services within the outpatient therapy team working with musculoskeletal, rheumatology, neurology patients in the Therapy Outpatient department including the gym and hydrotherapy pool setting.
Under the guidance of the registered Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists, provide comprehensive assessment and treatment to the variety of patient groups working unsupervised as an autonomous practitioner with responsibility for managing a delegated caseload.
To deliver class and group sessions for patients referred to Outpatient Therapy services with responsibility for organising and booking appointments within the gym and hydrotherapy pool settings.
To contribute to the operational running of the Therapy Outpatient service and manage and organise own professional duties within the department.
** Pay banding subject to agenda for change evaluation **
To be responsible for own caseload, working without direct supervision within the remit of the post with routine evaluation of clinical practice in the role.
To use an evidence-based, person centred approach in the planning, implementation, evaluation of therapy and rehabilitation programmes and interventions following guidelines and protocols and role competencies, facilitating optimal outcomes for patients referred to the service.
To work as an integral part of the Outpatient Therapy team and the multi-disciplinary team, representing Therapy Services, communicating effectively with colleagues, patients, their families, and carers maintaining interactions with external agencies as required.
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