MSK Physiotherapist Band 5/6
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JustPhysio has a fantastic opportunity for a Physiotherapist to work with our client based in Kent
Physiotherapy job Kent
Band 5/6 MSK Physiotherapist
Salary £25,565- £31,533
Start ASAP
The post holder will:
*Provide a high standard of physiotherapy care in the musculoskeletal outpatient service, including holistic and thorough,
assessments, resulting in individualised, clinically reasoned and evidenced-based treatment programmes to patients.
*Contribute and facilitate excellent standards of physiotherapy care to the orthopaedic Inpatients and be an active member of the multidisciplinary teams to
support safe, effect treatment pathways and positive clinical outcomes.
*To support junior members of the team, including students and physiotherapy assistants with all aspects of their roles and learning needs.
*To actively support department services and objectives, including the delivery of in-service training, audits and participating in peer reviews. *To assess, plan, treat, and manage outpatient MSK clients and complete all necessary documentation in a timely manner to the required standard.
*To provide high standards of care to the orthopaedic inpatients, providing rehabilitation and support to facilitate prompt discharge and successful recovery at home - This will be required at weekends.
*To review and progress post-operative orthopaedic patients in the outpatients setting
*To provide telephone advice to patients when appropriate
*To maintain own CPD and actively participate in IST
*To manage and progress own workload, with review and delegation to junior team members where appropriate
*Participate in the Hospital's staff appraisal process
*Maintain the safety of the working environment and equipment
Required -
*BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy or equivalent
*1 years' experience at junior level within the MSK outpatient setting
*Basic awareness of respiratory principles and techniques, including ACBT.
*Aware of the KSF or equivalent
*Aware of the importance of clinical governance
*Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
*IT literate
*Excellent prioritisation, delegation and time keeping skills
*Able to work independently or as part of a team
*Able to demonstrate clinical and professional development
*Good initiative
*Strong patient centred approach
*Passionate
*Empathetic
*Adaptable and flexible
*Methodical and organised
If you are interested in this great opportunity, please call Alison on 0207 045 3327