Band 7 Physiotherapist - Specialist Respiratory

Atlantis Medical Ltd; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Band 7 Physiotherapist - Specialist Respiratory
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 7
Job Role: Physiotherapist - Respiratory
Location: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust
Contract Duration: 24/02/2025 to 30/04/2025
Pay Rate: GBP20 - GBP26 per hour
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement

About the Trust:
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust provides integrated community, mental health, and acute hospital services across Somerset. The trust is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care with a focus on innovation and collaboration. It supports the health and well-being of its diverse population through a holistic approach to healthcare.

Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Band 7 Physiotherapist to join the Post Covid-19 Assessment Service & ME/CFS team. This role focuses on providing specialist respiratory physiotherapy care for patients with long-term conditions, including post-Covid-19 syndrome and ME/CFS. The position offers a mix of remote and community-based work, with an opportunity to make a positive impact on patient rehabilitation.

Key Responsibilities:

Work with patients on a 1:1 basis, focusing on self-management, especially for those with ME/CFS and Post Covid19 Syndrome
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Independently manage a complex caseload, ensuring high-quality, patient-centred care
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Provide clinical expertise and interventions, working closely with the multidisciplinary team to achieve the best outcomes for patients
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Engage in clinical practice within the NHS or an equivalent healthcare provider

Essential Requirements:

HCPC-registered Physiotherapist
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Proven experience in working with respiratory conditions, long-term conditions, and breathing re-training
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Experience in providing group work and rehabilitative interventions
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Knowledge of Post Covid-19 syndrome and ME/CFS is desirable
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team

How :
for this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number BS/10151/PT1.