Job summary North Manchester Community Services have a vacancy on their Community Rehabilitation Rotation and are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and dynamic physiotherapist.
The successful candidate will have a passion for delivering care close to home and be committed to keeping patient's in their own locality.Physiotherapists will rotate through a diverse range of areas:Community Rehabilitation Team: delivered over 5 days, Monday to Friday.Manchester Community Response (MCR) - North (Home Pathway, Discharge to assess and Crisis response): delivered over 7 days, Monday to Sunday 8:00-20:00.Community Stroke Rehabilitation: delivered over 5 days Monday to Friday 08:00-16:30Crumpsall Vale Intermediate Care - delivered over 7 days, Monday to Sunday.We encourage physiotherapists to apply who are keen to progress and develop within the profession and who are passionate about delivering high quality services.UK driving license and access to own vehicle are essential for the post.
Main duties of the job The post holder will be responsible for providing specialist complex multifactorial clinical assessments, treatment and advice to patients in thecommunity who have a variety of general presentations such as orthopaedic, musculoskeletal, neurology, respiratory, falls and amputees as part of a community rehabilitation rotation.The individual will manage a clinical caseload of clients, including those withcomplex and highly complex needs with support from the band 7 therapists for highly complex patients and supervise the band 3 and 4 support staff withcaseload management.The post holder will work without direct supervision as a lone worker in thecommunity assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and modifyingindividualised treatment programmes in a variety of care settings patients home, clinic setting, residential homes and intermediate care setting for patients with low to highly complex needs.
About us MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £ & is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts.
We're creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals.
We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you'll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
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Job description Job responsibilities To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience youll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the Supporting Documents heading.
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Person Specification Qualifications Essential Qualified Physiotherapist HCPC Registration Desirable Evidence of qualification in relevant areas Experience Essential Significant broad range band 5 rotational experience Desirable Experience of Community Working Experience of Lone working Experience of manage complex conditions Knowledge and skills Essential Good communication skills Ability to be an effective member of the MDT Desirable Understanding of governance processes Experience of supervising students/assistants UK driving license/car Essential Uk driving license and access to own vehicle