Advanced Hand Therapist (OT/PT) – Clinical Specialist

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Stevenage is seeking an enthusiastic hand therapist to join their dynamic team. The role includes advanced assessments, splinting, and rehabilitation for a variety of hand conditions. A degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy is required, along with HPC registration. Candidates should possess strong clinical reasoning and communication skills. This position offers a salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 pro rata, with opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• HPC registration is essential.
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to hands is required.
• Evidence of planning, delivering, and evaluating therapy processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced assessment and treatment of hands and plastics patients.
• Assist in clinical diagnosis and maintain records.
• Undertake evidence-based audit and research projects.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Flexible adaptability

Education

Degree/Diploma in Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy

Tools

Standardised assessment tools

Job description

A healthcare provider in Stevenage is seeking an enthusiastic hand therapist to join their dynamic team. The role includes advanced assessments, splinting, and rehabilitation for a variety of hand conditions. A degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy is required, along with HPC registration. Candidates should possess strong clinical reasoning and communication skills. This position offers a salary range of £38,682 to £46,580 pro rata, with opportunities for professional development and flexible working arrangements.