Job summary Are you a dynamic and passionate Physiotherapist looking foran opportunity to enhance your clinical skills?
West Hertfordshire TeachingHospitals NHS Trust is seeking an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist tojoin our Inpatient Therapies Team at Watford General Hospital.West Hertfordshire Hospital NHS Trusts services to apopulation of around 500,000 people across West Hertfordshire.
We are committedto delivering the best care for every patient every day, supported by theirvalues of Commitment, Care, and Quality.
Main duties of the job You will be responsible for providing specialist assessment, diagnosis, and physiotherapy treatment for patients with complex physical and psychological needs.
You will play a key role in a multidisciplinary team, working alongside Occupational Therapists, Allied Health Professionals, and Nursing staff to ensure patients receive the best possible care.Key Responsibilities: Conduct advanced physiotherapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with complex presentations.
Lead the physiotherapy input at multi-disciplinary team (MDT) meetings, playing a key role in discharge planning.
Provide supervision and mentorship to junior physiotherapists, assistants, and students.
Participate in the on-call rota for emergency respiratory care, working autonomously during evenings and weekends.
Maintain accurate patient records and contribute to audits and research projects to enhance service delivery.
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Person Specification Experience Essential Experience in an Acute NHS ward setting Experience in elderly care/general medical wards/surgery/orthopaedics Qualifications Essential A degree-qualified and HCPC-registered Physiotherapist with experience in a Band 5 rotational post.