Overview
Clinical Specialist – Hand Therapy (Bank) at Circle Health Group. Kings Oak & Cavell Hospitals. Bank Shifts. Salary: Up to £25.00 per hour (depending on level of experience, training and qualification).
We have an opportunity for a Clinical Specialist – Hand Therapy to join their team of staff in the Physiotherapy department. This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis; you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.
Duties Of This Role Include
* Undertake specialist assessment and treatment of patients with complex hand injuries, post-surgical conditions, fractures, and chronic upper limb dysfunctions.
* Develop and implement highly specialised treatment plans, including splinting, scar management, exercise programmes, and functional rehabilitation.
* Lead the hand therapy service, acting as the key clinical expert within the physiotherapy and occupational therapy teams.
* Work closely with orthopaedic consultants, plastic surgeons, nurses, and other allied health professionals to deliver coordinated and effective care.
* Develop and review clinical pathways, protocols, and outcome measures specific to hand therapy.
* Support the development of hand therapy competencies and assist in the upskilling of the wider team.
* Ensure high standards of record keeping, clinical documentation, and outcome tracking in line with professional and organisational requirements.
Applicants Should Meet The Following Criteria
* HCPC-registered Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.
* Extensive post-registration experience in musculoskeletal or upper limb rehabilitation.
* Proven expertise in hand therapy, including splinting, post-surgical care, and conservative management.
* Excellent clinical reasoning, communication, and teaching skills.
* Experience leading or developing specialist services.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Part-time
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Hospitals and Health Care
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