To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.
Exciting new opportunity for a part time
Multidisciplinary Therapy Technician to join our Clinical Specialist Therapists working in Cornwall's Community Stroke and Neurology Rehabilitation Service. The service provides specialist assessment and rehabilitation for patients with acquired and progressive neurological conditions, including stroke across a variety of settings including patients' own homes and outpatient clinics, working within the wider context of adult community services. The post will be based in the North and East of Cornwall. Within this friendly and dynamic team, you will be working with experienced health care professionals as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team who will give support, joint working, regular supervision, appraisal and in-service training.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a rehabilitation setting, excellent communication skills, a flexible approach, initiative and confidence working independently with cases delegated. Duties will include following rehabilitation programmes provided by clinical specialist therapists, supporting patient self management, education and support of carers, wider health, social care and voluntary services involved in patient care. You will be required to manage your own time and will be working under the supervision of the Occupational and Physiotherapists, providing a high quality, and efficient service.
Proposed interview date: 16th October 2024
To have excellent communication skills with patients, carers, relatives, colleagues and other services.
To be an effective team member respecting work of others and in representation of therapy profession.
For defined and delegated group of patients to undertake assessment of stroke and neurological patients with complex needs.
Participate and provide clinical treatments and rehabilitation programmes following professional assessment and guidance. This may relate to mobility, transfers, personal and daily activities of living, upper limb, cognitive, visual, perceptual, communication and sensory rehabilitation. As a technician you will have responsibility for progressing rehabilitation programmes with supervision from clinicians.
To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date documentation.
To view a detailed job description and person specification including the main responsibilities of this role please see supporting documents.
Exciting new opportunity for a part time
Multidisciplinary Therapy Technician to join our Clinical Specialist Therapists working in Cornwall's Community Stroke and Neurology Rehabilitation Service. The service provides specialist assessment and rehabilitation for patients with acquired and progressive neurological conditions, including stroke across a variety of settings including patients' own homes and outpatient clinics, working within the wider context of adult community services. The post will be based in the North and East of Cornwall. Within this friendly and dynamic team, you will be working with experienced health care professionals as part of an integrated multidisciplinary team who will give support, joint working, regular supervision, appraisal and in-service training.
The ideal candidate will have experience of working in a rehabilitation setting, excellent communication skills, a flexible approach, initiative and confidence working independently with cases delegated. Duties will include following rehabilitation programmes provided by clinical specialist therapists, supporting patient self management, education and support of carers, wider health, social care and voluntary services involved in patient care. You will be required to manage your own time and will be working under the supervision of the Occupational and Physiotherapists, providing a high quality, and efficient service.
Proposed interview date: 16th October 2024
To have excellent communication skills with patients, carers, relatives, colleagues and other services.
To be an effective team member respecting work of others and in representation of therapy profession.
For defined and delegated group of patients to undertake assessment of stroke and neurological patients with complex needs.
Participate and provide clinical treatments and rehabilitation programmes following professional assessment and guidance. This may relate to mobility, transfers, personal and daily activities of living, upper limb, cognitive, visual, perceptual, communication and sensory rehabilitation. As a technician you will have responsibility for progressing rehabilitation programmes with supervision from clinicians.
To maintain accurate, comprehensive and up to date documentation.