Community Rehab Physiotherapist - Home Visits & Falls

Royal Devon; Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

NHS Pension

Job summary

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Rehabilitation Physiotherapist to join the Community Rehabilitation Team in the South & West Exeter cluster. This fixed term/secondment covers maternity leave and involves autonomous work within a supportive team, with a varied caseload from falls prevention to orthopaedic, neurological and respiratory conditions.

You will assess patients in homes, care homes and outpatient settings, lead strength and balance classes, and

Qualifications

• Wide range of clinical skills and community experience to work autonomously as part of a team.
• Caseload includes falls prevention, orthopaedic, neurological and respiratory conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in homes, care homes and outpatient settings.
• Provide strength & balance classes in the community.
• Support hospital discharges and work towards rehabilitation goals.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Rehabilitation

Autonomous working

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

The Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Rehabilitation Physiotherapist to join the Community Rehabilitation Team in the South & West Exeter cluster. This fixed term/secondment covers maternity leave and involves autonomous work within a supportive team, with a varied caseload from falls prevention to orthopaedic, neurological and respiratory conditions.

You will assess patients in homes, care homes and outpatient settings, lead strength and balance classes, and