Physiotherapist Assistant (Bank)
Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital | Physiotherapy | Bank Contract - Ad hoc
£12.58 per hour
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Our physiotherapy team at Guildford Nuffield Hospital currently have an opportunity for a physiotherapy assistant. The job will cover physiotherapy assistant ward work and some admin and office reception cover. To support the clinical team to deliver high quality patient care to our patients to optimise their post-operative recovery and well-being. The role is for regular weekday cover ideally 9-5 but there is flexibility in this.
As our Physiotherapy Assistant you will:
1. Deliver high quality, effective clinical care under the supervision of our registered physiotherapists and nursing staff on the ward.
2. Promote multi-disciplinary working alongside therapy and nursing teams.
3. Carry out IT admin duties e.g scanning, booking appointments, registering patients, answering the phone, billing etc.
4. Ensure that all clinical records are accurately maintained and conform to all legal requirements
5. Complete administrative duties and telephone work to support the physiotherapy team to enable smooth and efficient care throughout the patient journey.
6. Be responsible for reviewing and reporting stock level and supplies to ensure the clinical environment is fit for purpose.
7. Assist with cleaning of physiotherapy equipment and infection prevention.
To succeed as a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will need:
8. NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care, this can also be acquired whilst in post.
9. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
10. Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting, ideally in a health care support or therapy assistant.
11. To be enthusiastic and motivated with a can do attitude and able to work with own initiative.
12. Highly organised and flexible.
13. Confident with IT, and able to work in a busy environment.
14. Confident with administrative tasks.
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. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £25.00 a month.
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