Therapy Assistant Practitioner

2 months ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Full time

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Elective Orthopaedic service at the new South-West Ambulatory Orthopaedic Centre (Exeter Nightingale Hospital) as a band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner.

We are a welcoming Trust, focused on valuing a persons differences and encouraging them to grow and flourish in their role in healthcare. It is set in one of the most beautiful areas of the UK with easy access to the coast and the Dartmoor national park.

This position will carry a clinical caseload of patients across the Orthopaedic unit; with an expectation to complete pre and post-operative assessments for mobility, advise on exercise programmes and provide a range of therapeutic interventions, treatment, exercises to patients following their elective orthopaedic procedures. Treatment activities might include following and adapting exercise and mobility programmes, practising personal activities of daily living such as washing and dressing and supporting the discharge home process. The post-holder will provide walking aids, splints and other functional equipment as required.

The post holder will work alongside the therapy teams and provide close liaison with family, carers and external agencies to ensure safe and effective transfer of patient therapy from the in-patient setting to home or other services as appropriate. The aim will be to support same day discharge where possible.



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