LOCUM PHYSIOTHERAPIST DARLINGTON FIXED TERM CONTRACT ££ in Darlington

Dream Medical; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a locum Physiotherapist for a long-term contract in Tees Valley. The role involves working with patients to identify and treat physical issues, developing treatment programs, and collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates should hold a degree in Physiotherapy and have experience in patient rehabilitation. Flexible working hours available, making it ideal for those with busy schedules.

Benefits

Opportunities to work nationwide

Weekly and on-time pay

Excellent 1 to 1 consultation service

Qualifications

• Experience working with patients and their families over extended periods.
• Ability to assist patients with joint and spinal problems.
• Knowledge of rehabilitation following accidents or surgery.

Responsibilities

• Identify and treat physical problems of patients.
• Develop and review treatment programmes.
• Write patient case notes and reports.
• Educate patients about condition prevention and improvement.

Skills

Patient communication

Treatment programme development

Rehabilitation techniques

Education and supervision

Clinical risk management

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Dream Medical are currently working with a MSK Triage and Treat service in Darlington in recruiting a locum Physiotherapist on a fixed long term contract.

The Centre is looking for a Physiotherapist to start ASAP on 30 hours / week flexible on days worked. We have 12 hour shifts available to fit around any busy schedule.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• work with some patients and their families/carers over a period of weeks or months to identify and treat their physical problem;
• develop and review treatment programmes, along with patients themselves, that encourage exercise and movement by the use of a range of techniques;
• assist patients with joint and spinal problems, including following surgery;
• help patients' rehabilitation following accidents, injury and strokes;
• assist in the supervision and education of student and junior physiotherapists and physiotherapy support workers;
• write patient case notes and reports and collect statistics;
• educate patients and their carers about how to prevent and/or improve conditions;
• keep up to date with new techniques and technologies available for treating patients;
• communicate with a wide range of patients, carers and health and social care team members;
• liaise with other healthcare professionals to exchange information about the background and progress of patients, as well as to refer patients who require other medical attention;
• be legally responsible and accountable;
• be caring, compassionate and professional at all times;
• manage clinical risk

Benefits for working for Dream:

• Opportunities to work nationwide
• Weekly and on time pay
• Excellent 1 to 1 consultation service

For more information and opportunities nationwide then please get in touch with Elliot at Dream Medical on 0118 - 321 - 2820 or email an up to date CV to elliot.jones @dream-medical.net