Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Assistant Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Dgeworld; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits in a dynamic and innovative Orthopaedic Physiotherapy team at a leading hospital. As a Band 3 Therapy Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing patient recovery through pre-operative preparation and diverse caseload management. Join a supportive environment that values professional growth and teamwork, making a significant impact on patient outcomes. This role is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in a nationally recognized health service, where your contributions will be valued and rewarded. If you're passionate about patient care and eager to develop your skills, apply now to be part of this outstanding team!

Benefits

Professional Growth Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Innovative Team Culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a therapy assistant with a focus on orthopaedic cases.
• Ability to work in a team and provide excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing patients for orthopaedic procedures.
• Work with a diverse caseload ensuring comprehensive care.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Skills

Teamwork

Education

Relevant Health Care Qualification

Job description

Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Assistant Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Exciting Opportunity: Band 3 Therapy Assistant in Orthopaedic Physiotherapy

Are you an experienced therapy assistant looking for a new challenge? Join our dynamic, innovative, and forward-thinking Orthopaedic Physiotherapy team at Kings Mill Hospital!

About The Role

Location: Kings Mill Hospital

Specialty: Orthopaedic day case and elective hip and knee surgery

Focus: Enhanced recovery and excellent patient outcomes

Key Responsibilities

1. Pre-operative Preparation: Assist in preparing patients, including group and clinic work.
2. Diverse Caseload: Work with a variety of orthopaedic cases, ensuring comprehensive care.

What We Offer

1. Professional Growth: Excellent opportunities to develop your clinical and personal skills.
2. Supportive Environment: Work within a friendly team with strong internal and external networks.
3. Innovative Team: Be part of a team committed to continuous improvement and innovation in patient care.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact on patient recovery, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Apply now and become a vital part of our dedicated Orthopaedic Physiotherapy team at Kings Mill Hospital.

Note: This role will involve working either a Saturday or a Sunday each week to cover our weekend Orthopaedic rota.

Additional Information

To see the full detailed job description and main responsibilities of the job please refer to the job description attached.

Thank you for your interest in this role. Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here and we are the Health Service Journals Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated Kings Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients, we also care for you.

We would love you to join us.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care