Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab

NHS Jobs; Crewe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is recruiting a Therapy Assistant Practitioner in Frailty/Rehab. You will assist in patient management and treatment under the guidance of a qualified clinician, following departmental protocols and seeking advice as needed.

You will independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes, monitor progress, and hold a caseload delegated by a clinician, with reporting at agreed timescales.

Responsibilities

• Assist in management and treatment of patients under the guidance of a qualified clinician.
• Independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes as discussed with a qualified clinician.
• Monitor and report progress; hold a caseload delegated by a clinician; report at agreed timescales.

Job description

Therapy Assistant Practitioner-Frailty/ Rehab

To assist in the management and treatment of patients under the guidance of a qualified clinician. To follow departmental protocols and guidelines referring to a qualified clinician who is available for advice. To independently carry out specified assessments, interventions and programmes as planned and discussed with a qualified clinician. To monitor and report progress of patients during the implementation of planned interventions and programmes. To hold a caseload as delegated by a qualified clinician, reporting back at agreed timescales, highlighting any necessary actions. To work with an individual or group in a variety of settings appropriate to the patients need. To modify interventions and programmes within defined parameters and within practice scope.