Rehabilitation Assistant Practitioner – Patient-Centered Care

NHS Scotland; Stewarton; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 35 days

NHS pension

Incremental salary progression

Paid sick leave

NHS discounts

Job summary

NHS Lanarkshire is seeking a Rehabilitation support professional to assist patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals under supervision. You will help undertake baseline assessments and implement treatment programmes within defined parameters across clinical settings.

The role requires driving licence and awareness of health legislation, with opportunities to contribute to a patient-centered care team and participate in a range of clinics and activities.

Qualifications

• HNC or SVQ III in healthcare/education or social care or equivalent experience.
• Short specialist courses relevant to the clinical area.
• Awareness of health legislation relevant to the clinical area.
• Knowledge of the therapeutic process, techniques and activities relevant to client group.
• Driving licence is required (full UK/EU/EEA licence).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a delegated clinical caseload of patients whose treatment follows clearly defined parameters.
• Assess, implement, progress treatment and discharge in accordance with agreed protocols and parameters.
• Plan and prioritise delegated patient caseload.
• Plan and organise a range of therapeutic activities/clinics.

Skills

Driving licence

Education

HNC in healthcare/Education or SVQ III in healthcare/education or social care

Short specialist courses relevant to clinical area

Awareness of health legislation relevant to the clinical area

Knowledge of therapeutic process/techniques

Job description

NHS Lanarkshire is seeking a Rehabilitation support professional to assist patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals under supervision. You will help undertake baseline assessments and implement treatment programmes within defined parameters across clinical settings.

The role requires driving licence and awareness of health legislation, with opportunities to contribute to a patient-centered care team and participate in a range of clinics and activities.