Join to apply for the Community Physiotherapist role at University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust.
The position will be based from the community offices at Lancaster and will be part of the North Lancashire Community Therapy Team.
About the Service
The service works closely with Integrated Care Communities, local GP's, Adult Social Care, Advanced Clinical Practitioners and hospital discharge teams. It supports people with a wide variety of conditions including elderly care, frailty and falls, orthopaedics and long-term condition management.
Responsibilities
* Work as an individual within the community therapy team undertaking specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment of patients with frequently complex problems in their own homes, residential and nursing care homes or our 23‑bed residential rehabilitation unit.
* Have completed a range of core rotations within the NHS as a physiotherapist with a desire to develop your clinical skills further.
* Demonstrate and evidence your own professional development.
* Demonstrate your ability to work independently when necessary.
* Have a friendly and flexible attitude, which is patient focused and dedicated to quality care.
* Use your expertise to supervise and teach physiotherapy students and other staff within the service.
Work Locations
The service operates from three main hospitals – Furness General Hospital (FGH) in Barrow, the Royal Lancaster Infirmary (RLI), and Westmorland General Hospital (WGH) in Kendal – as well as a number of community healthcare premises including Millom Hospital and GP Practice, Queen Victoria Hospital in Morecambe, and Ulverston Community Health Centre.
Contact
For further details or to arrange an informal visit, contact:
Name: Pam Marshall
Job title: Clinical Team Leader & Community Physiotherapist
Email: pam.marshall@mbht.nhs.uk
Phone: 07917581318
Chantalle Farrow – Clinical Lead Community Physiotherapist
Email: chantalle.farrow@mbht.nhs.uk
Phone: 01524 591646 / Mobile: 07780743918
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
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