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Job Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate
Job Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Band 3 Physiotherapy Technician to join our dynamic and supportive Medical Physiotherapy Team at Frimley Park Hospital.
In this rewarding role, you will work closely with physiotherapists to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care, supporting patients on their rehabilitation journey and helping them regain independence and function. You will be involved in a variety of treatments and interventions, both one-to-one and in group settings, tailored to meet the needs of patients with complex medical conditions.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to progress from a Band 2 position. Previous experience as a Physiotherapy Assistant or Technician within an acute medical setting is highly desirable
Main duties of the job
* Assist physiotherapists in delivering therapeutic interventions and exercises to patients.
* Following training complete assessments of routine new patients and safely discharge routine patients.
* Help to prepare treatment areas and equipment for physiotherapy sessions.
* Support patients with their mobility and exercise programs, ensuring their safety and comfort.
* Maintain accurate records of patient progress and report any concerns to the physiotherapist.
* Provide administrative support.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure the best possible patient care.
Working for our organisation
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is committed to being an inclusive and disability confident employer and has been awarded the Gold for the Armed Forces Employment Recognition Scheme. We provide first class development opportunities for all staff and have a wide range of professional, management and leadership, and clinical skills training available.
Here at Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust, we know how important it is to have a healthy work life balance; this benefits not only individuals but the patients we care for too.
We encourage applications from people who wish to work on a flexible basis, recognising that flexibility may mean a range of different working patterns and hours, we do our utmost to work with our staff to meet their needs and the needs of our service and its users.
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Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities
* To work under the indirect supervision of Physiotherapists in providing a high standard physiotherapy service on the General medical ward
* After a period of training to work with a specified caseload, with no direct supervision of a Physiotherapist
* To participate in continued personal development and other departmental activities.
* After a period of time in post to deliver specific training to physiotherapy assistants and new technicians and assist the physiotherapist in training other non-qualified health care staff on the General Medical unit.
For more information please see the attached job description and person specification
Person specification
Skills
Essential criteria
* strong communication skills
* experience of working in a team
* IT skills to be able to use electronic notes
Desirable criteria
* Has presented information to a small group
Knowledge
Essential criteria
* Has worked as an assistant in the NHS
Education
Essential criteria
* GCSE pass in Maths and English
Desirable criteria
* NVQ L3 in Health and social care
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust (FHFT) has an outstanding reputation and a proud record of achievement. As a well performing, well led and ambitious Foundation Trust, we have exciting times ahead of us. We have an ongoing commitment to improving the health and care services for the 900,000 people we serve across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and south Buckinghamshire.
We are proud of the ambitions laid out in our strategy, Our Future FHFT, including our vision to be a leader in health & wellbeing, delivering excellence for our communities.
We continue to invest in our services and facilities, including a £10 million upgrade to the hospital maternity unit as well as £49m major new Emergency Assessment Centre on our Wexham Park site. The opening of a brand new £100m state of the art hospital which replaced the existing hospital facility at Heatherwood and are planning to invest further in diagnostics and inpatient capacity at Frimley Park.
We have also made significant investment in our quality improvement and digital programmes to support our vision and we will ensure that we achieve our aim of providing the highest quality healthcare to our patients. Our new EPR – Epic – went live in June and we are already beginning to reap the benefits of this ambitious investment.
Our three core values, and the behaviours that support them, guide everything we do and set out what we expect of our staff in the way they treat patients, visitors, service users and each other, Committed to Excellence, Working Together and Facing the Future.
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