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Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner
4 months ago
Band 4
**Main area**
- Therapy services
- **Grade**
- Band 4
- **Contract**
- Permanent
- **Hours**
- Full time
- Part time
37.5 hours per week (Participation in weekend working rota - approximately once per month)
- **Job ref**
- 164-5333557**Site**
- Queens Medical Centre
- **Town**
- Nottingham
- **Salary**
- £25,147 - £27,596 per annum
- **Salary period**
- Yearly
- **Closing**
- 11/06/2023 23:59Job overview
Nottingham University Hospital’s NHS Trust (NUH) has an opportunity for an enthusiastic, dynamic and highly motivated individual to join the Acute Medicine Physiotherapy Team at Queen’s Medical Centre (QMC) working as a Band 4 Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner.
Acute Medicine is a fast paced speciality with a high acuity and turnover of patients.
You will be expected to manage your own caseload, perform new patient assessments and formulate appropriate discharge plans to support patient flow through the hospital.
This role primarily involves working on the front door, on Ward B3 and the Acute Medical Receiving Area (AMRA). There will be some opportunity to support the physiotherapy team on the Level 1 Unit with the early mobilisation and rehabilitation of patients in the acute phase of their hospital journey.
You will have support from qualified staff with complex patients and the opportunity to have regular supervisions.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the summary below, please familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
Manage a caseload of patients on a short stay medical ward, with support from a qualified team of physiotherapist
Assess patient’s mobility and suitability for discharge. This caseload normally consists of frailty, falls, and care home patients as well as less complex medical patients requiring mobility assessments.
On B3 and AMRA there may occasionally be patients with simple upper and lower limb trauma, ambulatory stroke/ neurology patients and respiratory patients. These will be assessed by a qualified physiotherapist and you may have some involvement in reviewing their progress/ supporting with rehabilitation
Attend a multidisciplinary board round with a focus on flow and discharge and an opportunity to be an advocate for patients
Ordering and collecting mobility aids to ensure sufficient supply
Accurately recording patients contacts on clinical manager
Updating Nervecentre with a summary of the patients mobility status and discharge plans and sending referrals in a timely manner
Sending community referrals to community partners for patients at risk of falling or with a reduction in mobility/ function
Working for our organisation
NUH is one of the largest teaching trusts in the UK and offers excellent opportunities for training and development. NUH Therapies and Rehabilitation Directorate offers supportive, nurturing environment for personal development, with a robust appraisal process, many learning opportunities, and opportunity to contribute to service improvement and development.
The Acute Medicine Team is part of the wider Acute Inpatient Team, which covers Critical Care, Surgical and General Medicine wards. There are regular opportunities to attend in-service training sessions, with topics and guest speakers from a wide variety of specialities. You will have regular monthly supervision sessions and an annual appraisal.
On the Acute Medical wards you will work closely with the Front Door Integrated Discharge Team (IDT), Nurses, Doctors and Advance Clinical Practitioners. This is a very supportive environment and there is a real focus on patient safety and discharge where the input of therapy staff is highly valued and appreciated.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please familiarise yourself with full Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
Post is full time on a permanent basis. Core hours are Monday to Friday 8.15-4.15.
Person specification
Training and qualifications
Essential criteria
- GCSE (A-C) English/Maths or equivalent
- NVQ/QCF level 3 in healthcare or equivalent relevant qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Significant experience of working as a therapy support worker (band 3)
- Understands the concepts of rehabilitation
- Able to deal with pressurised/unexpected situations
- Has experience of working in a relevant healthcare setting
Desirable criteria
- Experience of working in the acute hospital setting
Communication and relationship skills
Essential criteria
- Effective written, verbal and non-verbal communication skills
- Able to communicate with patients who have impaired communication abilities
- Able to empathise with and motivate others
Analytical and judgement skills
Essential criteria
- Demonstrates a responsible attitude/professional behaviour
- Able to work flexibly as part of a team
- Demonstrates problem solving skills and ability to work on own initiative
Planning and orga
