Physiotherapist

Physiotherapist

Job Purpose:

To work as an autonomous practitioner providing comprehensive Physiotherapy assessment, treatment and management of clients with a variety of neurological and complex orthopaedic presentations

The Physiotherapist duties will be:

• To be the Lead Therapist for a varied client caseload providing advanced assessment, treatment and overall management
• Provide treatment to clients with complex presentations under guidance of Specialist Neurological Physiotherapist/Lead Therapist
• Supervise and delegate to Neurological Physiotherapists and Neurological Rehabilitation Coaches
• To participate in the Physio Matters Clinical Caseload Review program both as a supervisor and supervisee
• Work alongside members of multi-disciplinary teams in order to provide holistic client-centered rehabilitation
• To provide advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and other professionals, to promote understanding of the aims of physiotherapy and to ensure a consistent approach to client care.
• To provide education and training for the therapy team as required e.g. In-service training, client discussions
• To have visible presence in office between treatment sessions to allow opportunity for face-to-face discussion and supervision.
• To be responsible for personal continuing professional development

Communication:

• To use appropriate methods of communication with clients and carers to maximise rehabilitation potential and their understanding of the condition.
• As Lead Therapist, to communicate effectively with all therapy and office staff involved in treatment and management of the client. Administrative Responsibilities:
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records
• Prepare assessment reports, update reports and other clinical documents
• Respond to internal and external communications in a timely and professional manner
• Consistently meet internal and external deadlines

To work as a Physiotherapist in this unique role you will need:

• Eligibility to Work in the UK
• Be a Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (MCSP).
• Be a Member of the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Maintain professional behaviours to uphold Physio Matters reputation
• Efficiency and good time management
• To be a role model for other clinicians
• To show initiative and contribute solutions when problems are identified
• Ability to multitask and prioritise
• Effective teamwork
• Accountability - ‘close the loop’ when delegated a task
• Respect – treat others as you would like to be treated

The Successful Physiotherapist will benefit from:

• 33 days holiday a year including Bank Holidays (pro rata)
• Pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Mileage allowance
• Funded external training opportunities
• Internal CPD and training sessions
• Peer support groups
• Clinical supervision from Clinical Services Lead and Clinical Director
• Staff Away Days and outings at Christmas and throughout the year
• Conference attendance
• Networking opportunities within the healthcare and legal sectors

• The starting salary for a Senior Neurological Physiotherapist is £35,392 but negotiable depending on experience.

For More information APPLY today and I will be in touch!

Giuliana Cassiano