Senior Hand Therapist: Autonomy, Growth & Impact

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local healthcare provider is looking for an enthusiastic hand therapist to join their dynamic hand therapy team at Lister Hospital in Stevenage. The role involves performing advanced assessments and treatments, maintaining patient records, and working autonomously. Candidates must have sound clinical reasoning skills and a full driving license. Opportunities for career progression from Band 5 to Band 6 are available. The position supports a diverse working environment with flexible options for work-life balance.

Benefits

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working options

Supportive and diverse working environment

Qualifications

• Must hold a full valid driving license and access to a car for business purposes.
• Experience in hand therapy and rehabilitation techniques.
• Ability to perform assessments and maintain patient records.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced assessments and treatment of hand and plastic patients.
• Assist in clinical diagnosis and treatment as an autonomous practitioner.
• Participate in regular supervision and training with senior therapists.

Skills

Sound clinical reasoning

Strong communication skills

Ability to work well in a team

Job description

A local healthcare provider is looking for an enthusiastic hand therapist to join their dynamic hand therapy team at Lister Hospital in Stevenage. The role involves performing advanced assessments and treatments, maintaining patient records, and working autonomously. Candidates must have sound clinical reasoning skills and a full driving license. Opportunities for career progression from Band 5 to Band 6 are available. The position supports a diverse working environment with flexible options for work-life balance.