Clinical Lead Physiotherapist-Respiratory and Specialist Medicine

University Hospitals Dorset; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Clinical Lead Physiotherapist specializing in Respiratory and Specialist Medicine. This exciting opportunity allows you to lead and develop physiotherapy services while working closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care. You'll have the chance to implement quality improvement projects and advance your clinical skills in a supportive environment. Join a dedicated team at a leading healthcare provider and make a significant impact in the field of physiotherapy.

Qualifications

• Experience in respiratory physiotherapy and specialty medicine.
• Strong clinical leadership and team development skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop physiotherapy respiratory services.
• Provide expert clinical input to NIV patients.

Skills

Respiratory Physiotherapy

Clinical Leadership

Quality Improvement Projects

Job description

Clinical Lead Physiotherapist - Respiratory and Specialist Medicine

Join us as a Clinical Lead Physiotherapist in Respiratory and Specialist Medicine at University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced clinical lead Physiotherapist with a focus on Respiratory and Specialty Medicine to join the clinical leadership team for the Acute Therapy Team at University Hospital Dorset (Bournemouth Site). This is a 12-month fixed-term maternity cover role.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop physiotherapy respiratory services, including work on the respiratory ward and Respiratory Support Unit.
• Provide expert clinical input to NIV patients and those with respiratory physiotherapy needs.
• Build strong multidisciplinary team links to ensure excellent patient care.
• Develop skills within the team and contribute to service improvements and quality initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills

• Experience in respiratory physiotherapy and specialty medicine.
• Strong clinical leadership and team development skills.
• Ability to develop and lead quality improvement projects.

Additional Information

This role offers the opportunity to develop advanced practice skills and contribute to the future of physiotherapy services at UHD. The interview is scheduled for Wednesday 28th May 2025, with the location to be confirmed.

Employment Details

• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare