Physiotherapy Assistant
North Staffs Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent | Full Time |
Salary 23,419.50 – 27,000 dependent on experience and skillset
37.5 Hours Per Week
As part of the Wellbeing Division of Nuffield Health, the UK’s largest employer of physiotherapists outside of the NHS, we are committed to making a real difference to the health and wellbeing of those we treat. Join us as a Physiotherapy Assistant within our North Staffs Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.
Our expertise and dedication to improving people’s lives, has rightly given us a reputation that is second to none in the sector and as an employer of choice, we recognize the importance of attracting the right calibre of individuals to join our team.
The Opportunity
To support the clinical team to deliver high quality patient care to our patients to optimize their post-operative recovery and well-being. As our Physiotherapy Assistant you will :
* Deliver high quality, effective clinical care under the supervision of our registered physiotherapists and nursing staff on the ward.
* Promote multi-disciplinary working alongside therapy and nursing teams.
* Carry out IT admin e.g scanning, booking appointments, billing etc.
* Ensure that all clinical records are accurately maintained and conform to all legal requirements
* Complete administrative duties and telephone work to support the therapy and nursing teams to enable smooth and efficient care throughout the patient journey.
* Be responsible for reviewing and reporting stock level and supplies to ensure the clinical environment is fit for purpose.
* Assist with cleaning of Physiotherapy equipment and infection Prevention.
To succeed as a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will need :
* NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting, ideally in an orthopedic health care support or therapy assistant role.
* To be enthusiastic and motivated with a can do attitude and able to work with own initiative.
* Highly organized and flexible.
* Confident with IT. Previous experience in orthopedic in-patient care is essential. Physiotherapy assistant experience is desirable, but HCA or nursing care would be considered
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.
It starts with you.
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