Senior Hand Physiotherapist

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust; West of England; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist to join the specialist hand and upper limb team. The role focuses on a mixed caseload of hand trauma patients, including complex cases requiring daily treatment.

You will manage caseloads, organise duties within the team and provide cover for other Senior Staff during absences. An Musculoskeletal or Plastic Surgery background is desirable.

Qualifications

• Senior Physiotherapist with a Musculoskeletal or Plastic Surgery background.
• Experience with hand trauma caseloads and daily treatment.
• Caseload management and team organisation duties.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed hand trauma caseload and complex patients.
• Organise daily team workflows and caseload management.
• Cover other senior staff during absences.

Skills

Musculoskeletal background

Plastic Surgery background

Caseload management

Job description

The post holder will be a senior member of the specialist hand and upper limb physiotherapy team with responsibility for a mixed caseload of primarily hand trauma patients including the management of complex patients requiring daily treatment. The position requires caseload management & organisation duties within the team on a day-to-day basis. The post-holder routinely covers other Senior Staff during their regular periods of absence.

We are looking for a Senior Physiotherapist with a Musculoskeletal or Plastic Surgery background to join the team.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust brings together more than 28,000 staff to deliver over 160 clinical services across thirteen hospital locations,operatingfrom three main sites at Southmead, Bristol citycentreand Weston.

With an annual turnover of £2.3 billion, we are now one of the largest NHS trusts in the United Kingdom. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone's throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that theSouth Westhas to offer.

Bristol NHS Foundation Trust values all people as individuals.

As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retaina workforce whichrepresentsthe rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them.

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