Overview
MSK Physiotherapy assistants are a vital part of the team helping to support qualified staff with a clinical caseload, and in the administrative running of the department.
This job is an exciting opportunity for an experienced assistant to gain promotion and increase their clinical responsibilities.
Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWB) serves Birmingham and the Black Country – one of the country’s most culturally diverse areas. It’s a friendly and welcoming place – a place where you can belong, and a place where you can grow.
Responsibilities
* Provide rehabilitation to patients in 1:1 or group settings by implementing treatment programmes and rehabilitation protocols devised by Therapists across a variety of settings, including outpatient department, gym and hydrotherapy as needed.
* Assist in the day-to-day delivery and organisation of the service through direct and non-direct patient duties to ensure priorities are met, this includes booking appointments, arranging interpreters, assisting in audits and other necessary administrative duties.
* Be actively involved in the MSK physiotherapy assistant in-service training programme.
* Manage own caseload efficiently and effectively.
Qualifications
We would welcome candidates who do not hold the Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker qualification as this can be offered during employment.
Contact details
For further details / informal visits contact:
Name: Kevin Tucker
Job title: Advanced MSK Physiotherapy Practitioner
Email address: kevin.tucker@nhs.net
Telephone number: 01215072664
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