Job summary
Our Hand and Outpatient service continues to grow with an increasing number of referrals from our hand Consultants, with referrals direct from their outpatient clinics and post-surgery. Alongside this is an increase in NHS and private referrals for MSK conditions and post operative referrals from the wards. We now need additional support for our established MSK and Specialist Hand Therapy team in order to offer a timely service to our patients.
Main duties of the job
Our Hand and Outpatient service continues to grow with an increasing number of referrals from our hand Consultants, with referrals direct from their outpatient clinics and post-surgery. Alongside this is an increase in NHS and private referrals for MSK conditions and post operative referrals from the wards. We now need additional support for our established MSK and Specialist Hand Therapy team in order to offer a timely service to our patients.
About us
Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Part Time Senior Musculoskeletal/ Hand Physiotherapist hours MSK/Hand Splinting. Fixed Term for 12 months. 3 days at Buckshaw hospital in outpatient clinics Salary Competitive In this role you will be an integral part of a team who are committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise. Our Hand and Outpatient service continues to grow with an increasing number of referrals from our hand Consultants, with referrals direct from their outpatient clinics and post-surgery. Alongside this is an increase in NHS and private referrals for MSK conditions and post operative referrals from the wards. We now need additional support for our established MSK and Specialist Hand Therapy team in order to offer a timely service to our patients. You will:
1. Have at least 2 years post- graduate experience.
2. BAHT level 1 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards a post graduate qualification particularly in the area of Hand Therapy.
3. Evidence of static splinting experience.
4. Be able to demonstrate relevant CPD activity.
5. Be fully computer literate and willing to use our electronic patient record system.
What you'll bring with you
6. Relevant degree/qualification in physiotherapy
7. Current HCPC registration
8. Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
9. A warm, considerate and empathetic character
10. A commitment to support individuals and assist as necessary with activities of daily living including personal care/therapy, social, emotional, and recreational needs and aspirations.
11. The ability to make decisions and use your initiative.
12. Strong communication skill.
13. Passion to deliver excellent care.
14. A flexible and positive attitude.
Benefits
15. 25 Days Leave + Bank Holidays
16. Buy & Sell Flexi Leave Options
17. Private Pension where Ramsay will match up to 5% after a qualifying period
18. Flexible shift patterns available where possible
19. Enhanced Competitive Parental Leave Policies (launched 2023)
20. Private Healthcare for you and dependents includes online GP
21. Life Assurance (Death in Service)
22. Free Training and Development via the Academy
23. Free Parking on site for workers (where possible)
24. Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
25. Over 8,000 discounts and special offers via benefits portal
26. Book discounted cinema tickets on the dedicated cinema portal
27. The Blue Light Card Scheme
About us Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years' experience. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.. We love people with a positive, "can do" attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success. "The Ramsay Way" culture recognises that people - staff and doctors - are Ramsay Health Care's most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
28. HCPC Registration
Desirable
29. HCPC Registration
Experience
Essential
30. Evidence of static splinting experience.
31. Be able to demonstrate relevant CPD activity.
32. Be fully computer literate and willing to use our electronic patient record system.