Job Title | Highly Specialist Physiotherapist |
Location | Redhill |
Job Type | Permanent |
Speciality | Highly Specialist Physiotherapist |
Rates | £43,742 to £50,056 per year |
Description
We are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a Band 7 Physiotherapist with recent acute hospital experience to lead our dynamic team, working across four specialties, including critical care (ICU/HDU), surgery, cardiorespiratory (including acute respiratory unit and medical wards), and the Lane-Fox Remeo unit.
Responsibilities:-
- Develop, co-ordinate, deliver and evaluate the physiotherapy service for the Remeo unit (long term respiratory weaning unit).
- Provide advanced assessment and treatment of acutely ill patients, with mainly respiratory problems, and multi-pathology, including those who have highly complex and/or chronic presentations, and to maintain associated records, as an autonomous practitioner.
- Provide highly specialist support and advice for the continued care and rehabilitation of patients.
- Supervise, initiate, and participate in evidence-based projects, including recommendations for change in practice and to lead in departmental research and audit in their clinical area.
- Educate and supervise other health professionals, physiotherapists, and students.
- Deputise for the Lead Physiotherapist when required.
- Supervise and lead the Physiotherapy team on the Remeo unit.