Junior Physiotherapist | Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Ashington - ref. t66356119
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Ashington
An exciting opportunity has arisen for applicants interested in developing their career in Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy here at Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The role would ideally suit an applicant currently working at Band 5 level with previous NHS rotational and musculoskeletal experience.
The role is in musculoskeletal outpatients as part of our JMAPS (Joint Musculoskeletal and Pain Service) team in Northumberland. Clients will be referred by primary care, self-referral or from consultants. There will be some post-operative patients.
Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients?
You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!
The role is in musculoskeletal outpatients as part of our JMAPS (Joint Musculoskeletal and Pain Service) team in Northumberland. Clients will be referred by primary care, self-referral or from consultants. There will be some post-operative patients.
Staff may be required at different clinical sites across the Trust.
CPD is actively encouraged within our teams and training is supervised by Senior Physiotherapy clinicians supporting staff to achieve their individual learning outcomes supported by a robust appraisal system.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.- To assess and treat an independent physiotherapy caseload.
- To work as part of the physiotherapy team under the supervision of senior physiotherapy staff.
- To assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate therapy programmes for an individual clinical caseload.
- To liaise with senior staff on a regular basis to ensure appropriate management of patients.
- With guidance from senior physiotherapists, maintain a high level of evidence-based practice through continual review of current research, thus enhancing standards of patient care.
- To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote
ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within team / departments and across organisational boundaries.
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country.Leading in innovation and quality – opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients?
You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!
- To provide safe and effective musculoskeletal physiotherapy for patients, using evidence-based care.
- To identify patients’ capacity to consent to treatment and apply the departments consent protocol.
- To contribute to the supervision of technical instructors, physiotherapy assistants and students.
- To maintain a high standard of clinical record keeping in accordance with CSP guidelines and trust wide physiotherapy standards for documentation.
- To attend departmental meetings as appropriate.
- To attend relevant in-service training to consolidate undergraduate knowledge and increase skills.
This advert closes on Thursday 20 Feb 2025
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