Senior Critical Care Physiotherapist – Autonomous Practice

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Critical Care team. The role involves autonomous clinical duties in adult ICU, NCCU and perioperative areas, providing assessment, treatment and ongoing conditioning for critically ill patients.

You will manage your own caseload under supervision as needed, deliver education to Band 5 rotational staff, physiotherapy assistants and students, and contribute to multidisciplinary care within a

Qualifications

• Autonomous practitioner with ability to supervise junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide autonomous physiotherapy assessment and treatment for complex patients in ICU, NCCU and perioperative areas.
• Hold responsibility for own caseload and a defined area of service, with supervision from senior physiotherapists when required.
• Present patient cases to senior team in a concise, logical format and act as a development opportunity.
• Undertake all clinical duties autonomously, including supervision and education of Band 5 rotational physiotherapists, physio assistants and students.

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust seeks an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Critical Care team. The role involves autonomous clinical duties in adult ICU, NCCU and perioperative areas, providing assessment, treatment and ongoing conditioning for critically ill patients.

You will manage your own caseload under supervision as needed, deliver education to Band 5 rotational staff, physiotherapy assistants and students, and contribute to multidisciplinary care within a