Physiotherapist - Thoracic Medicine

5 days ago

Wythenshawe, Manchester, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Job Title: Physiotherapist - Thoracic Medicine

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Physiotherapist to join our Thoracic Medicine team at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust. As a Physiotherapist in this role, you will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive physiotherapy service to patients with respiratory conditions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in respiratory physiotherapy, with experience in working with patients with acute and chronic respiratory conditions. You will be able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

The successful candidate will have a broad range of postgraduate clinical experience, with a strong understanding of clinical governance and its implications for practice. You will be able to maintain safe moving and handling, and have good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. To deliver a comprehensive physiotherapy service to patients with respiratory conditions.
  2. To work as part of a multidisciplinary team, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  3. To maintain safe moving and handling, and have good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  4. To participate in the weekend and on-call rotas as departmental policy.
About Us:

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England, with a turnover of £2.6bn. We are committed to providing high-quality patient care and are proud to be a major academic Research Centre and Education provider.

We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, excellent training and development opportunities, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.

Person Specification:
  • BSc Physiotherapy or MSc or Graduate Diploma in Physiotherapy.
  • HCPC registration.
  • Evidence of CPD.
  • Relevant postgraduate course.
  • Membership of relevant specialist interest groups.
  • Member of CSP.
  • Clinical Educators course.
Experience:
  • Previous postgraduate clinical experience.
  • Broad range of postgraduate clinical experience as a Band 5 in a rotational post.
  • Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Supervision and education of less experienced staff, assistants, and students.
  • Clinical experience with acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
  • Clinical experience as a Band 6 Physiotherapist.
  • Knowledge of community services and discharge pathways.
  • Involvement with audit and research.
  • Membership of department/Trust groups, e.g., Health and Safety.
  • Clinical experience in Respiratory Outpatients.
Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to organise, prioritise, and delegate.
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills - clinical reasoning.
  • To be able to maintain safe moving and handling.
  • Good therapeutic handling skills.
  • Ability to motivate and negotiate to encourage reluctant and challenging patients.
Knowledge:
  • Understanding of clinical governance and its implications for practice.
  • Well-developed contemporary theoretical underpinning knowledge of physiotherapy.
  • Awareness of the political/national situation.
Other:
  • Participation in on-call and weekend working.
  • Flexible to meet service delivery needs.
  • UK driving licence.

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