NHS Physiotherapist - Emergency Department - Leicester - Sanctuary Personal

Sanctuary Personnel Ltd; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking a Band 6 Physiotherapist to work in the Emergency Department in Leicester. The role involves conducting assessments, supporting patient flow, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have a degree in Physiotherapy and be registered with the HCPC. Offers competitive pay of £26 per hour and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive pay

Professional support

Diverse caseload

Enhanced learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified physiotherapist with recent UK experience.
• Registered with the HCPC.
• Experience in NHS, particularly in emergency settings.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and formulate treatment plans.
• Support emergency department with patient flow.
• Educate patients on mobility techniques.

Skills

Assessing and treating patients

Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team

Patient education

Education

Degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Band 6 Physiotherapist in Emergency Department
Location: Leicester, UK
Salary: £26 per hour
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, but part-time will be considered

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and formulate treatment plans for patients with frailty, musculoskeletal, and neurological conditions.
• Support the emergency department with rapid assessment and discharge planning to improve patient flow.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic patient care.
• Educate and advise patients and their families on exercises and mobility techniques to aid recovery.
• Maintain up-to-date patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare standards and protocols.

Requirements

• Qualified physiotherapist with a degree or equivalent in Physiotherapy.
• Recent UK experience within specialised physiotherapy.
• Registered with the HCPC as a physiotherapist to work in the UK.
• Must have NHS experience working in an acute hospital setting, specifically in the emergency department.
• Proficiency in assessing and treating a wide variety of patients, including those with frailty, musculoskeletal, and neurological conditions.

Perks and benefits

• Flexible working arrangements, with flexible shifts to fit your lifestyle (part-time or full-time).
• Competitive pay: £26 per hour.
• Extensive professional support from a team dedicated to developing skills.
• Diverse caseload across frailty, musculoskeletal, and neurological conditions.
• Enhanced learning opportunities through NHS resources.