Job Overview
An opportunity to work as a Band 6 Physiotherapist based in Wrexham Maelor Hospital and Flintshire. All core rotations are covered in both acute and community hospital settings – MSK, Acute Medical Team, Neuro, Community T&O and Respiratory. The Band 6s will join a large supportive innovative team and have the opportunity to work in community hospitals in Wrexham and Flintshire.
Main Duties of the Job
* Carry out physiotherapy assessments and treatments; develop individualized therapeutic treatment programmes for a specialised caseload in the relevant clinical area.
* Ensure a high standard of care for each patient working with patients, families or carers, multi‑agency teams and disciplines involved.
* Communicate with patients, carers, agencies and other disciplines in an appropriate manner, often with sensitive information, diagnoses or outcomes.
* Supervise, teach and appraise peers, physiotherapists, physiotherapy assistants, technical instructors, students and other members of the multidisciplinary or multi‑agency teams.
* Train and supervise patients, families or carers and staff from other disciplines or agencies to carry out programmes of care devised by the therapist.
* Deputise and support the Clinical Team Leader as required in the daily management of the designated team.
Working for Our Organisation
The Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales provides a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of approximately 700,000 across North Wales. The organisation promotes equality and diversity and welcomes applicants under the Disability Confident Employer scheme.
Person Specification
* Qualifications: Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
* Experience: Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
* Essential criteria: Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
* Desirable criteria: Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification.
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