Autonomous Hand Therapy Clinician & Innovation Lead

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Yeovil Marsh; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust in Yeovil is seeking a Clinical Specialist Hand Therapist (Band 7) to deliver expert, patient-centred care across a diverse caseload. You will work autonomously with advanced clinical reasoning and splinting skills to support rehabilitation.

You will participate in multidisciplinary clinics, collaborate with senior clinicians, and contribute to service development, education and research to drive continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

• Band 7 Hand Therapist,
• autonomous practitioner with advanced clinical reasoning,
• splinting and assessment skills,
• experience in multidisciplinary clinics,
• commitment to education and research and service development

Responsibilities

• Deliver expert, patient-centred hand therapy across a diverse caseload.
• Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and collaborate with senior clinicians.
• Support service development, education and research to drive improvements.

Job description

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust in Yeovil is seeking a Clinical Specialist Hand Therapist (Band 7) to deliver expert, patient-centred care across a diverse caseload. You will work autonomously with advanced clinical reasoning and splinting skills to support rehabilitation.

You will participate in multidisciplinary clinics, collaborate with senior clinicians, and contribute to service development, education and research to drive continuous improvement and innovation.