Advanced Physiotherapist - Inpatients

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension

Season Ticket Loan

Cycle to Work

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Maternity/Paternity pay

Staff discounts

Job summary

HCA Healthcare UK’s Harley Street Clinic is seeking an Advanced Physiotherapist to join the inpatient Physiotherapy team. You will manage a highly specialised caseload across complex services, including cardiothoracic and neurosurgical care, with supervision and multidisciplinary collaboration.

The role involves weekend coverage (rarely) and on-call shifts, working within a large private healthcare group that offers healthcare, pension and a broad range of flexible benefits.

Qualifications

• Relevant physiotherapy degree and HCPC registration.
• Evidence of post-graduate competency in respiratory and cardiothoracic care.
• Experience in service development or specialist training.

Responsibilities

• Manage a highly specialised inpatient caseload across Harley Street Clinic.
• Assess, diagnose and treat complex patients with advanced clinical reasoning.
• Provide clinical supervision and support across intensive care and wards; participate in on-call shifts.

Skills

Physiotherapy degree

HCPC registration

Respiratory & cardiothoracic training

Service development

Autonomous & team player

Education

Physiotherapy degree

Job description

Role: Advanced Physiotherapist – Inpatients

Location: The Harley Street Clinic, HCA Healthcare UK

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week between Monday - Sunday

Shifts: 5 x 7.5 hour shifts per week between 0830-1800

Contract type: Fixed Term Contract until January 2028

Salary: Competitive + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development).

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to join our Inpatient Physiotherapy team at The Harley Street Clinic, currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC.

You will join a team of over 9 physiotherapist and occupational therapists who work as two inpatient teams across The Harley Street Clinic and HCA@UCH under one line manager. The Harley Street Clinic provides inpatient care across a range of complex specialties including critical care, cardiothoracic surgery, acute oncology and neurosurgery. HCA @ UCH is provider of specialist haematology care.

Working within our inpatient therapies department at The Harley Street Clinic, you will manage a highly specialised caseload, using advanced clinical reasoning skills to assess, diagnose and treat complex patients, while providing clinical experience and support across intensive care and wards including patients with respiratory deterioration. You will cover some weekends (no more than once per month) and on-call shists. Working closely with the wider multidisciplinary team, you will deliver clinical excellence and support service development and quality improvement initiatives.

You will support colleagues through clinical supervision, delivery effective and evidence-based care and maintain strong relationships with Consultants, referrers other key stakeholders.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to play a key role within one of the UK’s leading private healthcare providers.

At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.

What you’ll bring:

• Relevant Physiotherapy Degree
• HCPC Registration
• Post graduate competency in respiratory and cardiothoracic surgery
• Evidence of service development or specialist training
• Able to work autonomously and part of a team

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As an Advanced Physiotherapist you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.

Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual

• Kindness and compassion : We treat people with kindness and compassion

• Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness

• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.

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