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This position offers an important opportunity and challenging career move for you to advance your clinical skills and expertise.
Specialist Hand Therapist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Hand Therapist (either Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist) to work as part of a well-established and dynamic multi-disciplinary hand team. We seek an individual who is autonomous, forward thinking and enthusiastic.
This position offers an important opportunity and challenging career move for you to advance your clinical skills and expertise. You will manage a busy clinical caseload of non-surgically and surgically managed patients with traumatic and elective hand and upper limb injuries. Additionally you have the opportunity to assess and manage non-surgical conditions referred from the community. You should expect to participate in local and national Hand Therapists' activities. There are opportunities for additional training.
About us
- To manage a specialist caseload of both conservatively and surgically treated plastics Inpatients and Outpatients with trauma and elective hand and upper limb injuries using clinical reasoning, critical thinking, reflection and analysis to support assessments using a client-centred approach and current evidence base to assess, treat, implement, evaluate and document Hand Therapy interventions.
- Assessments and Therapeutic interventions may occur in the Hand Therapy Department, wards, outpatient clinics.
- To be responsible for tHand Therapy interventions within Hand Therapy and Plastic Surgery.
- To develop positive and collaborative working relationships across Health and Social Care.
- To be responsible for the maintenance and development of CPD and continuous learning
- To supervise and develop Junior Hand Therapy Staff and assistants.
- To be responsible for the education of Occupational Therapy and physiotherapy Students on Fieldwork Practice.
Specialist Hand Therapist
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Hand Therapist (either Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist) to work as part of a well-established and dynamic multi-disciplinary hand team. We seek an individual who is autonomous, forward thinking and enthusiastic.
This position offers an important opportunity and challenging career move for you to advance your clinical skills and expertise. You will manage a busy clinical caseload of non-surgically and surgically managed patients with traumatic and elective hand and upper limb injuries. Additionally you have the opportunity to assess and manage non-surgical conditions referred from the community. You should expect to participate in local and national Hand Therapists' activities. There are opportunities for additional training.
About us
- To manage a specialist caseload of both conservatively and surgically treated plastics Inpatients and Outpatients with trauma and elective hand and upper limb injuries using clinical reasoning, critical thinking, reflection and analysis to support assessments using a client-centred approach and current evidence base to assess, treat, implement, evaluate and document Hand Therapy interventions.
- Assessments and Therapeutic interventions may occur in the Hand Therapy Department, wards, outpatient clinics.
- To be responsible for tHand Therapy interventions within Hand Therapy and Plastic Surgery.
- To develop positive and collaborative working relationships across Health and Social Care.
- To be responsible for the maintenance and development of CPD and continuous learning
- To supervise and develop Junior Hand Therapy Staff and assistants.
- To be responsible for the education of Occupational Therapy and physiotherapy Students on Fieldwork Practice.