We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic band 6 physiotherapist to join the multidisciplinary team at the Day Hospital. Applicants must be passionate about rehabilitation and support of independence in the older person.
The Day Hospital is an award-winning service, with Practice Development Unit Accreditation. We use an extended scope of practice framework for holistic healthcare management. The Multidisciplinary Service specializes in the management of falls, stroke rehabilitation, and Parkinson's disease as well as health promotion strategies and treats a wide range of multi-pathologies affecting the older person.
We run a number of exercise and education groups and provide admission avoidance assessment and intervention in patients' own homes. Our outreach team also visits patients in their own homes following discharge from the acute hospital to ensure a safe discharge by managing any immediate risks such as equipment needs and falls home hazard assessments. The post holder will be expected to work confidently across all these streams of work.
A full driving licence is essential for this post. This is a great opportunity to gain new skills and work in an exciting and very supportive team who are dedicated to providing a high standard of care. If you have a flexible approach, are self-motivated, and have a willingness to learn, we would like to hear from you.
This role requires HCPC registration
Base Location: Christchurch Hospital
Interview Date: TBC
Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential HCPC registration Evidence of CPD
Desirable Postgraduate training in care of the elderly/falls rehabilitation
Experience
Essential At least some experience must have been undertaken in a physical setting within the NHS. Working with older people and in a rehabilitation setting. Previous experience of the supervision of junior staff and students
Employer details
Employer name University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address Christchurch Hospital Christchurch BH232JX
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
153-ME04060
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The Day Hospital is an award-winning service, with Practice Development Unit Accreditation. We use an extended scope of practice framework for holistic healthcare management. The Multidisciplinary Service specializes in the management of falls, stroke rehabilitation, and Parkinson's disease as well as health promotion strategies and treats a wide range of multi-pathologies affecting the older person.
We run a number of exercise and education groups and provide admission avoidance assessment and intervention in patients' own homes. Our outreach team also visits patients in their own homes following discharge from the acute hospital to ensure a safe discharge by managing any immediate risks such as equipment needs and falls home hazard assessments. The post holder will be expected to work confidently across all these streams of work.
A full driving licence is essential for this post. This is a great opportunity to gain new skills and work in an exciting and very supportive team who are dedicated to providing a high standard of care. If you have a flexible approach, are self-motivated, and have a willingness to learn, we would like to hear from you.
This role requires HCPC registration
Base Location: Christchurch Hospital
Interview Date: TBC
Main duties of the job To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
About us Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme. This means that some services may move site this year or next, either temporarily or long term. Recruiting Managers interviewing for this role will be happy to answer any specific questions that you have about this at interview.
Job description Job responsibilities To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential HCPC registration Evidence of CPD
Desirable Postgraduate training in care of the elderly/falls rehabilitation
Experience
Essential At least some experience must have been undertaken in a physical setting within the NHS. Working with older people and in a rehabilitation setting. Previous experience of the supervision of junior staff and students
Employer details
Employer name University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address Christchurch Hospital Christchurch BH232JX
Any attachments will be accessible after you click to apply.
153-ME04060
#J-18808-Ljbffr
