Rehabilitation Practitioner

Wight Healthcare; Sheet; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Wight Healthcare in Petersfield & Bordon is seeking enthusiastic Occupational Therapists or Physiotherapists to join our dynamic community rehabilitation teams. You will deliver individualised rehabilitation, work within a multidisciplinary team, and support patients with varied functional needs.

You will assess, plan and implement care in a busy community setting, with opportunities for CPD, supervision and peer support groups. Access to a vehicle and driving license are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy in a rehabilitation context.
• Experience with long-term conditions and clinical assessment.
• Proficient IT skills and driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualised rehabilitation programmes to patients in community settings.
• Work within a multidisciplinary team to support clinical care delivery.
• Contribute to patient assessment, planning and rehabilitation review.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Job description

With the development of our therapy services, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated people with experience in Occupational Therapy and or Physiotherapy to join our dynamic community rehabilitation teams at Petersfield & Bordon.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver high quality care and rehabilitation. You will use your skills and experience to support the provision of individualised rehabilitation programmes to patients with a range of functional and rehabilitative needs.

The post holder will assume responsibility for delegated aspects of healthcare delivery, working within a scope of practice under the direction/supervision of a registered practitioner.

You will have a clear understanding of patients with long term conditions and should be able to demonstrate a level of clinical assessment and reasoning. Previous case holding experience and group work is desirable.

You will need to be a highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills. You will need to be confident and assertive with excellent personal skills and have the ability to demonstrate these in a pressurised environment. The successful applicant will need to have proficient IT skills.

Access to a vehicle and possession of a full driving license is essential.

There are CPD opportunities that support development of clinical skills as well as structured supervision, peer support groups and appraisals.