Physiotherapist- Static Specialty Medicine (Band 6)
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Physiotherapist- Static Specialty Medicine (Band 6)
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Job Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to join our expanding Specialty Medicine team as a permanent static band 6. This post will work within the team covering a variety of medical specialties including gastro, hepatology, infectious diseases and support the new HCID (high consequence Infectious disease unit) at North Bristol NHS Trust.
Opportunities include national networking as part of the HCID working group, managing a varied complex patient group and building on leadership skills deptuising for clinical leads when required.
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Main duties of the job
* Providing a physiotherapy service to the wards covered by the Specialty Medicine Team
* Working effectively with all team members within the physiotherapy service, NBT and outside agencies to provide information about physiotherapy treatment.
* Communicate effectively with patients and Carers to progress treatment programs, provide reassurance and facilitate their care.
* Will take an active part in our weekend rota
* Supervise and mentor junior members of the team
* Deputise when required in absence for clinical leads
* Work with clinical leads to develop networks with other regional HCID centers sharing knowledge, best practice/research and developing guidelines
Working for our organisation
North Bristol Trust is a major trauma centre and regional centre for high consequence infectious diseases.
The physiotherapy teams have well established CPD programs and strong supervision and wellbeing support. The senior physiotherapists regularly contribute to service development and QI projects and support junior staff, students and support workers.
Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
Please see Job description for full details of the post - key features listed below
Knowledge
Theoretical knowledge in Anatomy and Physiology, Movement, Biomechanics and Pathologies.
Theoretical knowledge of impact of chronic conditions on patients physical presentation.
Experience
Knowledge of a range of physiotherapy assessment skills
A wide range of postgraduate experience across core rotational areas at band five and six level
Experience in supervision /mentoring.
Skills
To perform physiotherapeutic examination and assessment and treatment of patients with diverse medical presentations, physical and psychological conditions to provide a clinical diagnosis and to develop and deliver physiotherapy treatment plans.
Person specification
Qualification
Essential criteria
* Degree / diploma
* HCPC registered physiotherapist
Desirable criteria
* Medicine related course
Experience
Essential criteria
* Experience of acute medical ward in an NHS setting
* Experience of treating patients with complex medical conditions in acute settings
* Experience working in an acute NHS hospital setting with discharge pathways
* Experience of supervision of students/junior staff
* Variety of Band 5 Rotations including neuro, MSK and resp
Desirable criteria
* Experience of HCID
* Student educator or Mentor Training
* Experience at band six level
* Experience of treating patients with gastro, heptology, infectious diseases
team and service development
Essential criteria
* Evidence of service development
* evidence of working in MDT
Desirable criteria
* Evidence of leadership
CPD
Essential criteria
* evidence of CPD and its application
Skills
Essential criteria
* Communication - demonstrate ability to hold difficult conversations (pt, carer, MDT)
* Demonstrates ability to manage complex stressful situations
Desirable criteria
* supervision of others
If you apply for this vacancy and have not received a communication from North Bristol NHS Trust within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful.
Please note that North Bristol NHS Trust does not reimburse travel expenses relating to interview attendance.
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North Bristol NHS Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant(s) will normally commence at the minimum of the scale unless they have previous NHS service at the same band. Progression through the scale is by annual increments.
At North Bristol Trust (NBT), we know diverse and inclusive environments lead to happier and healthier teams and improved patient care and outcomes. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong. We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are currently underrepresented in NBT’s workforce at Band 8a and above. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people and LGBTQIA+ people.
Please note that stringent pre-employment checks are undertaken on all successful applicants prior to commencement in post.
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