Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Pelvic Health
6 days ago
The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist to join our Pelvic Health Team.
Key Responsibilities- Provide clinical and professional leadership to physiotherapy colleagues in the speciality area
- Lead, evaluate and develop clinical practice within their speciality, ensuring compliance with national and local guidelines and frameworks
- Be responsible for the clinical standards, evidence based practise and quality metrics within the speciality
- Work as an autonomous practitioner to provide specialist therapy assessments, diagnose and develop individualised treatment programmes based on the individuals needs, using advanced clinical reasoning skills
- Be responsible for a clinical caseload which will include complex cases within their area of speciality
- Undertake an active role in developing physiotherapy within the speciality
- Be responsible for the day to day management of the delivery of physiotherapy by the specialist team in an efficient and effective way within this complex and pressurised environment
- Participate in the planning, development and evaluation of Physiotherapy within the specialist team holding responsibility for defined projects
- Work alongside the Therapy Speciality Lead / Therapy Clinical Team Leader to develop links between the specialist therapy team and relevant CMGs (Clinical Management Groups) within UHL
- Ensure the training and development of staff within the Therapy speciality team
- Liaise with colleagues and work across site/cross specialty if appropriate in order to ensure the provision of a seamless equitable service
- Deputise for the Therapy Clinical Team Leader as appropriate
- Develop the evidence base for practice through audit, clinical effectiveness and research activity
- Assist and support the Therapy Leadership Team, Therapy Speciality Leads and Therapy Clinical Team Leaders in the improvement and transformation of Therapy services
- Assist in the integration of services within a speciality and within Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy
- Facilitate a culture of quality, continuous innovation, improvement and productivity within the specialty
- Comply and be aware of all aspects of the Clinical Governance agenda risk, audit, EBP, patient involvement
- Facilitate patient involvement within practice development and audit
- Work collaboratively with others to develop a coordinated cross site and cross profession approach to the management of patients within the Therapy Service
- Be responsible for managing a complex clinical caseload from assessment, intervention /treatment to discharge/transfer of care, in order to facilitate a timely and safe discharge from hospital
- Provide appropriate education to patients and carers in order to encourage and support participation in the management and care of their child
- Have specialist knowledge and skills related to this clinical area in order to provide specialist teaching, clinical advice and recommendations to Therapy staff, the multi-disciplinary team and families in relation to patient care
- Use specialist techniques including therapeutic handling and rehabilitation techniques to maximise functional potential for each individual.
- Assist patient, family and other staff during Therapy by responding to medical emergencies and/or performing other activities including personal care
- Communicate complex, sensitive, distressing and contentious information effectively with individuals, carers and staff in the multi-disciplinary team and other agencies
- Delegate clinical duties to therapists and/or support staff ensuring that they have appropriate knowledge, understanding and competence and to provide training and supervision as required
- Negotiate, agree expectations and set appropriate, realistic and individualised Therapy goals in partnership with the patient, parents, carers and families and MDT colleagues
- Select and use appropriate assessment techniques in hospital, the patients own home and / or in community based settings
- Set up equipment for therapy and ensure it is used safely by parents, carers, staff and students
- Treat, monitor, and develop each individuals therapy programme using outcome measures and work towards a timely discharge in conjunction with the multi-disciplinary team
- Have day-to-day management, coordination and organisation of the Therapy referral systems and clinical caseload for the specialty team, and ensure patients receive high standards of intervention at all times in accordance with the Code of Professional Conduct for Physiotherapists as appropriate
- Provide specialist clinical support, advice and teaching for physiotherapy staff, the wider therapy team and other professionals
- Use advanced clinical reasoning and highly specialist skills to assess, plan and implement treatment regimes for individuals referred, and taking particular responsibility for those with the most complex needs
- Adapt and utilise appropriate techniques or precautions when treating/handling individuals
- Use clinical reasoning skills to prescribe, plan, treat lead and facilitate discharge where appropriate.
- Liaise with individuals, carers and other relevant health care professionals and community services to establish individual needs and ensure all appropriate recommendations are actioned
- Ensure collection of statistical information and maintain a professional level of record keeping and report writing in accordance with the UHL Documentation Policy, HCPC and professional guidelines.
- Teach therapy techniques to family and carers including safe use of equipment, handling and management of their family members condition, ensuring all relevant appropriate documentation is completed
- Participate in multidisciplinary case review meetings to discuss progress and to plan treatment and safe discharge
- Explain therapy, gain consent and work with individuals and carers to achieve goals
- Gather, analyse and evaluate information to identify problems in partnership with the individuals, carers and colleagues
- To have shared responsibility for monitoring the safety of patients and team members whilst working in the community if appropriate ( home assessments) and be responsible for actioning emergency procedures if their safety is compromised
- Advise the Therapy Clinical Team Leader of any concerns regarding clinical practice
- With the agreement of the Therapy Leadership team as appropriate develop competencies in roles outside the normal scope of practice within an approved training and ratification process with ongoing review
- Significant post graduate clinical experience within a relevant specialist area to the equivalent of Master degree level
- Previous employment as a senior therapist in a relevant specialist area
- Evidence of experience of managing and leading a team
- Demonstrates specialist skills and knowledge in relevant clinical area
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