Inpatient Weekend Physiotherapist (Bank)
Hereford Hospital | Physiotherapy | Bank Contract - Ad hoc
Up to £24.00 per hour
Are you an experienced Physiotherapist? Do you want to work for a leading not-for-profit healthcare organisation with fantastic career progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for the wellbeing of others and taking pride in supporting them through their road to recovery?
Due to an increased workload over the weekends, we now have this requirement. Our expert physiotherapists are here to rehabilitate patients to optimal functional recovery following surgery.
The hospital is brilliantly placed to support and mentor the successful candidate for this role, alongside our academy training programs.
As a Physiotherapist you will:
* See a wide range of Pre and post surgery patients undertaking orthopaedic or gynaecology surgery
* Cover Inpatient caseload
* Work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses, AHPS and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients
* Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health, in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising, passionate, independent and caring
* Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, Safe, Effective, Caring, Well-led and responsive to our patient's needs
* Ensure on-going monitoring of the standard of treatment provided
* Be compliant with all professional, clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes
What are we looking for in our Physiotherapists?
* We require a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and you'll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council
* Be able to demonstrate evidence of further professional training and continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner
* Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals
* Be able to demonstrate excellent manual therapy skills
* Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner
* Previous experience of treating post op orthopaedic patients
It's equally important that you share our values. We believe in putting people first and providing personalised, holistic healthcare. That makes you part of a much wider team, working to create a healthier future for each individual client.
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. We believe in our people and to help you develop your skills and progress your career in Nuffield Health. We want you to be the best you can be. We promise that we will support you with training opportunities, career development options
About Nuffield Hospital - Hereford
The Nuffield Health Hospital in Hereford is located in the beautiful Herefordshire countryside and sits just half a mile north of Hereford City Centre. A modern hospital, offering exceptional private healthcare to the local community and surrounding counties. We offer a vast range of first-class medical and surgical services performed by a a team if expert consultants. The Ward consists of 20 inpatient beds, 3 day surgery unit beds and a busy ACU with the majority of patients receiving elective Surgical procedures. We cater for both inpatient and day case surgery, providing a broad range of surgical specialties including: General Surgery, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Vascular, Plastics and more. Working with leading consultants, Hereford hospital prevents and treats many medical conditions and offers a wide range of complex surgery and services. The working atmosphere is highly professional and stimulating, yet friendly and collaborative like that of a large family unit.
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.