Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner inAshington inAshington PUBLISHED 25 NOV 2024
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This is an exciting opportunity to join our busy team as an Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner. The role is part-time and working hours from 22.5hpw minimum to 33.75hpw maximum will be considered.
The successful applicant will assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of the Physiotherapy and Clinical Assessment and Triage Service (CATS) provided within the Joint Musculoskeletal And Pain Service (JMAPS) in Northumberland. JMAPS CATS clinics are based at Hexham General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, Alnwick Infirmary and Berwick Infirmary as well as some smaller community sites.
The post-holder will also supervise and coordinate the delegation of treatment tasks and other non clinical duties to qualified and unqualified staff. You must be organised and offer highly specialist advice e.g. case conferences, multi-disciplinary meetings, service planning and development meetings.
Accreditation as a First Contact Practice Physiotherapist would be desirable, but not essential. Driving licence essential.
- To work within the normal scope of Physiotherapy with the responsibility for triage and ongoing management of highly complex patients referred for a consultant opinion.
- To provide an advanced level of clinical expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and management of highly complex patients, providing an expert Physiotherapy resource to primary care and secondary care.
- To work across Northumbria Healthcare NHS trust as a lead specialist clinician within the Physiotherapy service providing highly specialised advice & programmes of care.
- To work independently and autonomously managing a varied and highly complex caseload requiring expert clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills.
- To provide clinical education, training, supervision and support to all grades of Physiotherapy staff and students within the speciality area.
- The role may include FCP work in the future depending on service needs.
- To plan and implement training at a university and multi professional level in order to enhance services within the specialism and ensure effective clinical practice across Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust.
- The post holder will initiate, facilitate and participate in research and audit within the specialism.
- To be responsible for standards of physiotherapy practice within a defined sub- specialist field.
- To support the clinical managers in planning and service development.
- To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our busy team as an Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner. The role is part-time and working hours from 22.5hpw minimum to 33.75hpw maximum will be considered.
The successful applicant will assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of the Physiotherapy and Clinical Assessment and Triage Service (CATS) provided within the Joint Musculoskeletal And Pain Service (JMAPS) in Northumberland. JMAPS CATS clinics are based at Hexham General Hospital, Wansbeck General Hospital, Alnwick Infirmary and Berwick Infirmary as well as some smaller community sites.
The post-holder will also supervise and coordinate the delegation of treatment tasks and other non clinical duties to qualified and unqualified staff. You must be organised and offer highly specialist advice e.g. case conferences, multi-disciplinary meetings, service planning and development meetings.
Accreditation as a First Contact Practice Physiotherapist would be desirable, but not essential. Driving licence essential.
- To work within the normal scope of Physiotherapy with the responsibility for triage and ongoing management of highly complex patients referred for a consultant opinion.
- To provide an advanced level of clinical expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and management of highly complex patients, providing an expert Physiotherapy resource to primary care and secondary care.
- To work across Northumbria Healthcare NHS trust as a lead specialist clinician within the Physiotherapy service providing highly specialised advice & programmes of care.
- To work independently and autonomously managing a varied and highly complex caseload requiring expert clinical reasoning and diagnostic skills.
- To provide clinical education, training, supervision and support to all grades of Physiotherapy staff and students within the speciality area.
- The role may include FCP work in the future depending on service needs.
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- To plan and implement training at a university and multi professional level in order to enhance services within the specialism and ensure effective clinical practice across Northumbria Healthcare NHS Trust.
- The post holder will initiate, facilitate and participate in research and audit within the specialism.
- To be responsible for standards of physiotherapy practice within a defined sub- specialist field.
- To support the clinical managers in planning and service development.
- To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
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