Therapy Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Wigan, United Kingdom Wrightington Wigan & Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time

To work alongside the multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive, seamless, high quality care To supervise and deliver occupational therapy/physiotherapy treatment programmes within parameters set by qualified members of the team reporting back progress. To be responsible for the safe and competent use of appliances used by patients To assist qualified staff in the assessment and treatment process within agreed competency levels. To carry out specific interventions, within agreed competency levels. To evaluate patient progress and liaise with the multidisciplinary team as required To deliver pre-operative education to patients To instruct patients in the use of equipment and techniques to promote independence To communicate relevant information to team members, including participation in team meetings To be able to communicate effectively in a variety of ways with patients/carers to gain co-operation and understanding of treatment programmes.

To maintain good working relationships To establish therapeutic relationships using negotiating and reasoning skills in order to complete treatment programmes To adhere to Health and Safety Policies and Procedures and carry out responsibilities accordingly To respect the individuality, values, cultural and religious diversity of clients and contribute to the provision of a service sensitive to these needs To attend regular meetings, e.g. staff meetings, support and development groups To participate in in-service training To maintain a portfolio of competencies showing evidence of lifelong learning To actively participate in PDR, appraisal and supervision systems To assist in induction and training of new staff and education of students To support Therapy Lead, as requested, in quality activities within the team



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