Band 6 MSK Physiotherapist

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Full time
Location: Thatcham
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Job offered by: NHS
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Trust:

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Location:

West Berkshire Community Hospital, RG18 3AS, Bath Road Reading RG30 2BA & Wokingham Community Hospital, RG41 2RE Ward/Dept:

MSK Physiotherapy Hours:

37.5 hours Shift Pattern:

Mon-Fri 8.00-5.00pm (one day until 6pm) Why might this job interest you? This is an exciting opportunity to progress your MSK physiotherapy career within the Berkshire Healthcare Trust. Main duties of the job

Be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for patients under your management and support more junior staff to do likewise. Formulate and deliver an individual physiotherapy treatment programme based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and treatment options using clinical assessment, reasoning skills and knowledge of treatment skills, e.g. manual physiotherapy techniques, patient education, exercise classes and other alternative options. Accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients and organise this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time. Assess patient understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid informed consent and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment. Be skilled in a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with patients and carers/guardians to progress rehabilitation and treatment programmes. About us

Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts. Career Progression

Access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges. Work-life Balance

Flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and built paid annual leave. Opportunity & Access

Over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want. Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job Description for a more detailed breakdown of the duties and responsibilities of this role. Person Specification

Experience

2+ years of experience as a MSK Physiotherapist. Qualifications

BSc Physiotherapy Qualification. HCPC Registration. Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

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