Working as an autonomous practitioner, the post holder will provide high quality, effective hand therapy assessments and treatments working as part of a wider MSK team. Previous experience working in a busy outpatient clinical setting is essential together with existing knowledge and clinical skills suitable for managing long term and acquired hand/wrist conditions.
In addition, knowledge of managing acute hand trauma and elective post-operative conditions is required. Knowledge and skills in static splinting is also preferred.
The post-holder may also be required to offer satellite Hand Therapy clinics within other Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust localities depending on capacity and demand on the service. Travel to other localities with the Trust is expected for training, supervision and support. Continuing Professional Development is actively encouraged and supported with opportunity to widen knowledge and enhance skills.
The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.
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