Rotational Inpatient Physiotherapist - Stroke & Neuro Rehab

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist to work across inpatient units within Birmingham, providing assessment and treatment for clients with complex medical and neurological conditions. You will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and support clients in achieving goals.

The post involves rotations through wards at Moseley Hall Hospital and West Heath Hospital, with supervision and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• To be responsible for the clinical diagnosis, assessment and ongoing physiotherapeutic management of In-Patients. Conditions may include complex permanent disabilities, multiple pathologies, life-limiting conditions and challenging and unpredictable behaviours.
• To provide Physiotherapy intervention on the bedded units/gym settings and to undertake assessments of patients in their own homes prior to discharge.
• To work with and provide support to more junior colleagues, Physiotherapy students on placement and work experience students.
• To act as a source of advice and information for colleagues of all disciplines, patients and their carers/relatives.
• To promote and maintain the ethos of Physiotherapy in all clinical and professional activities.
• Ability to work flexibly acrossa 7 day working pattern and to provide support withinall In-Patient Units across the Trust as and when required.

Responsibilities

• To be responsible for the clinical diagnosis, assessment and ongoing physiotherapeutic management of In-Patients.
• To provide Physiotherapy intervention on the bedded units/gym settings and to undertake assessments of patients in their own homes prior to discharge.
• To work with and provide support to more junior colleagues, Physiotherapy students on placement and work experience students.
• To act as a source of advice and information for colleagues of all disciplines, patients and their carers/relatives.
• To promote and maintain the ethos of Physiotherapy in all clinical and professional activities.
• Ability to work flexibly across a 7 day working pattern and to provide support within all In-Patient Units across the Trust as and when required.

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS foundation Trust is seeking a Band 5 Rotational Physiotherapist to work across inpatient units within Birmingham, providing assessment and treatment for clients with complex medical and neurological conditions. You will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and support clients in achieving goals.

The post involves rotations through wards at Moseley Hall Hospital and West Heath Hospital, with supervision and development opportunities.