Highly Specialist Physiotherapist - Peripheral Nerve Injury

Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An opportunity exists for a Highly Specialist Physiotherapist to join the renowned RNOH NHS Trust in London. This role involves providing specialized assessments and treatments for complex peripheral nerve injuries, as well as collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care. The candidate will be integral to service development and clinical leadership, shaping best practices in a supportive environment committed to excellence.

Benefits

Dynamic working environment

Opportunities for education and training

Qualifications

• Accountable for patient care, conducting specialized assessments.
• Developing individualized care plans for complex conditions.
• Effective communication with diverse patient groups.

Responsibilities

• Conduct specialized PNI assessments and treatments.
• Lead changes in clinical practices within the team.
• Participate in service development and training.

Skills

Clinical Excellence

Patient Engagement

Leadership

Service Development

Education

HCPC registered Physiotherapist

Job description

Highly Specialist Physiotherapist - Peripheral Nerve Injury

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The RNOH PNI UNIT is recognised as a leading UK tertiary centre for the treatment of complex peripheral nerve injuries for all age groups including brachial plexus injuries in both infants and adults (in both the upper and lower limb). Some patients are seen and treated as emergencies as a result of acute trauma, and others are referred because of chronic problems (e.g. Nerve compressions including TOS) sometimes these can be associated with previous injury. The unit also deals with nerve tumours in the upper and lower limbs.

The AHP team comprises of Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists and a CNS working across two sites. Bolsover therapy team treat outpatients and run parallel drop-in clinics alongside the consultants on a Tuesday morning. Stanmore upper limb therapy team care for both outpatients and patients who are attending for a one-week inpatient rehabilitation stay. This post will be primarily based at Bolsover Street- carrying an outpatient case load - but occasionally the post holder may have to work at the Stanmore site to help to cover clinics, rehab patients and attend teaching and training sessions.

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Physiotherapist to join our team. In this role, you will be accountable for all aspects of patient care, conducting specialised PNI assessments and treatments, and developing individualised care plans for complex conditions. You will communicate effectively with diverse patients, provide clinical expertise to other therapists, and lead changes in clinical practices.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Clinical Excellence: Conduct specialised PNI assessments and treatments, develop and reassess care plans, and ensure high standards of clinical practice.
• Patient Engagement: Encourage patients and carers to regain and maintain independence.
• Leadership: Lead changes in clinical practices, initiate multidisciplinary meetings, and manage team appraisals.
• Service Development: Participate in policy development, monitor service standards, deliver training, and propose service delivery improvements.
• General Duties: Ensure equipment safety, handle distressed patients, and adhere to policies.
  
  

Join us to help drive forward service transformation to help make a difference in patient care and advancing clinical practices.

RNOH Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world’s most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/

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The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust aims to be a world-leading orthopaedic hospital with the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kate Kennard Job title: PNI service lead Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 02089095820

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