Physiotherapy AssistantNorth Staffs Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent | Full Time |£24,043.50 per annum37.5 hours per weekDo you want to work in an environment where you have the time to dedicate time & care to your patients? Do you want to work for the UK's leading not-for-profit healthcare provider? If so, Nuffield Health is looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant at their Hospital. Get in touch or apply today!
Main duties of the job
To support the clinical team to deliver high quality patient care to our patients to optimise their post-operative recovery and well-being. As our Physiotherapy Assistant you will:Deliver high quality, effective clinical care under the supervision of our registered physiotherapists and nursing staff on the ward.Promote multi-disciplinary working alongside therapy and nursing teams.Carry out IT admin e.g scanning, booking appointments, billing etc.Ensure that all clinical records are accurately maintained and conform to all legal requirementsComplete administrative duties and telephone work to support the therapy and nursing teams to enable smooth and efficient care throughout the patient journey.Be responsible for reviewing and reporting stock level and supplies to ensure the clinical environment is fit for purpose.Assist with cleaning of Physiotherapy equipment and infection Prevention.
About us
Nuffield Health North Staffs HospitalAt the Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital, we are recognised for our expert clinical care, expertise and friendly atmosphere. Our excellent teamwork and commitment to training has created an innovative clinical environment. Our purpose-build hospital has 39 bedrooms, 3 theatres and 1 minor treatment facility and busy outpatient department. We also provide physiotherapy, pathology, CT, MRI and diagnostic imaging services. We are conveniently located on Clayton Road, off the A519. We also provide free parking for staff.
Job responsibilities
Physiotherapy AssistantNorth Staffs Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent | Full Time |£24,043.50 per annum37.5 hours per weekAs part of the Wellbeing Division of Nuffield Health, the UK's largest employer of physiotherapists outside of the NHS, we are committed to making a real difference to the health and wellbeing of those we treat. Join us as a Physiotherapy Assistant within our North Staffs Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.Our expertise and dedication to improving people's lives, has rightly given us a reputation that is second to none in the sector and as an employer of choice, we recognize the importance of attracting the right calibre of individuals to join our team.The OpportunityTo support the clinical team to deliver high quality patient care to our patients to optimize their post-operative recovery and well-being.
* Deliver high quality, effective clinical care under the supervision of our registered physiotherapists and nursing staff on the ward.
* Promote multi-disciplinary working alongside therapy and nursing teams.
* Carry out IT admin e.g scanning, booking appointments, billing etc.
* Ensure that all clinical records are accurately maintained and conform to all legal requirements
* Complete administrative duties and telephone work to support the therapy and nursing teams to enable smooth and efficient care throughout the patient journey.
* Be responsible for reviewing and reporting stock level and supplies to ensure the clinical environment is fit for purpose.
* Assist with cleaning of Physiotherapy equipment and infection Prevention.
To succeed as a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will need:
Job description
Job responsibilities
Physiotherapy AssistantNorth Staffs Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent | Full Time |£24,043.50 per annum37.5 hours per weekAs part of the Wellbeing Division of Nuffield Health, the UK's largest employer of physiotherapists outside of the NHS, we are committed to making a real difference to the health and wellbeing of those we treat. Join us as a Physiotherapy Assistant within our North Staffs Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.Our expertise and dedication to improving people's lives, has rightly given us a reputation that is second to none in the sector and as an employer of choice, we recognize the importance of attracting the right calibre of individuals to join our team.The OpportunityTo support the clinical team to deliver high quality patient care to our patients to optimize their post-operative recovery and well-being.
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 e.g scanning, booking appointments, 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 therapy and nursing teams 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.
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 role.
11. To be enthusiastic and motivated with a can do attitude and able to work with own initiative.
12. Highly organized and flexible.
13. Confident with IT.
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. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.Nuffield Health North Staffs HospitalAt the Nuffield Health North Staffordshire Hospital, we are recognised for our expert clinical care, expertise and friendly atmosphere. Our excellent teamwork and commitment to training has created an innovative clinical environment. Our purpose-build hospital has 39 bedrooms, 3 theatres and 1 minor treatment facility and busy outpatient department.Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, todayIf 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.
Person Specification
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care.
Experience
* Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting, ideally in a health care support or therapy assistant role.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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