Senior Rotational MSK Physiotherapist

Employer
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Location
Uxbridge
Salary
£40,701 to £48,054 Per annum incl of HCAA
Closing date
29 May 2024
Hillingdon and Mount Vernon Hospital SitesPhysiotherapist - MSK Rotational(MSK, Elective Orthopaedics and Hand Therapy)37.5 hours per week - Monday to FridayPermanent ContractThis is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Physiotherapist to join our friendly team atHillingdon Hospital and Mount Vernon Hospital. The post-holder could be based at either Hillingdon or Mount Vernon hospital but may be required to rotate across site.At Hillingdon Hospital there is an MSK outpatients rotation and at Mount Vernon Hospital (situated in Northwood) there are options to rotate into the elective orthopaedic and hand therapy rotations as well as spinal and peripheral rotations in MSK outpatients.On both sites you will join the orthopaedic weekend rota (trauma at Hillingdon and elective at Mount Vernon)for which competency training is provided.You should have a good base of experience particularly in outpatients and orthopaedics with a good background knowledge of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions.We are looking for an applicant with excellent clinical skills, compassion and enthusiasm to help in service developments, projects and audit.You will need to be adaptable and organised and enjoy playing a major role in supervising junior staff, assistant and technical instructor staff and undergraduate students on clinical placement.Main duties of the jobThe Hillingdon Hospitals Foundation Trust is committed to evidence based practice and research is actively encouraged. Development of clinical skills is supported through a programme of regular in-service training, supervision, CPD and appraisal.Please read our candidate pack for more information about the hospital, Trust and the role on offer. This post requires a degree in Physiotherapy, or equivalent, and HCPC registration.Please see attached job descriptionAbout usThe Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the only acute hospital in the London Borough of Hillingdon and offers a wide range of services including accident and emergency, inpatient care, day surgery, outpatient clinics and maternity services. The Trust's services at Mount Vernon Hospital include routine day surgery, delivered at a modern treatment centre, a minor injuries unit and outpatient clinics.The safety and well-being of our patients and of our staff is paramount and we are making urgent improvements to address this - particularly in infection prevention and control. We are making progress and going forward by working in partnership with local GPs, charities,community services, academic partners, our local authority, neighbouring hospitals and the wider North West London Integrated care system, and ensuring that we listen and work in partnership with our local population. We are absolutely focused on ensuring that our hospitalsprovide high quality, safe and compassionate care, while drive forward the building of the new Hillingdon Hospital.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesPlease refer to attached job descriptionPRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESClinical1. To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own clinical practice, including the management of patients.2. To undertake a comprehensive assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multi pathologies use advanced clinical reasoning skills and manual assessment techniques to provide an accurate diagnosis.3. To formulate and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programme based on specialist knowledge, evidence based practice and variety of treatment options using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills including a broad range of manual physiotherapy techniques, patient education, exercise classes,electrotherapy techniques and other alternative options.4. To take delegated responsibility from the more senior physiotherapists for managing patients with particular conditions and be responsible for providing specialist physiotherapy assessment and treatment plans for patients with these conditions within each rotation.5. To formulate soundly reasoned prognoses and recommend best course of intervention, developing negotiated goals leading to comprehensive discharge plansPerson SpecificationShortlistingEssentialDegree or Graduate Diploma in PhysiotherapyHealth Professional Council RegistrationEvidence of post-graduate courses in relevant fieldClinical experience in NHS or similar health service across a range of settingsEvidence of CPD of expanded specialised skillsUnderstanding of professional standards of practice - national and local.Understanding of clinical governance and implications for the serviceEmployer detailsEmployer nameThe Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation TrustAddressHillingdon HospitalPield Heath RoadUxbridgeUB8 3NNAny attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.394-SRMP-150524 Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
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