Physiotherapy Assistant

Amica Care Trust; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a bank position supporting physiotherapists at their Liverpool location. You will monitor patient progress, provide guidance to patients and their families, and ensure hygiene standards are maintained within treatment areas. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Sport Therapy or physiotherapy and demonstrate strong empathetic communication skills to motivate patients during their treatment. This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dedicated team in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Sport Therapy or equivalent.
• Empathetic and able to motivate patients.
• Strong communication skills with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Monitor patient progress and report issues.
• Provide advice and guidance to patients and families.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards in treatment areas.

Skills

Empathy

Motivational skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Sport Therapy or equivalent

Undergraduate degree in physiotherapy

Job description

Job Overview

Its new and exciting times to join us and be part of our fantastic team at our Plymouth hospital! This is a bank position where you will be supporting the physiotherapists in the treatment of patients and, with supervision, will be responsible for working on your own patient caseload.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring patient progress and reporting any issues to the qualified physiotherapist.
• Offering advice, guidance and instructions to patients, their families or carers as well as some professionals and trainees.
• Maintaining health, safety and hygiene aspects in the treatment areas and ensuring physiotherapy equipment is clean, fit for purpose and reporting any issues to the appropriate member of staff.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Sport Therapy (or equivalent degree) or an undergraduate degree within physiotherapy.
• Empathetic, a driver of motivation, persuasion and reassurance to aid patients' positivity and treatment.

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