Therapy Assistant Orthopaedic Specialist
4 days ago
The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust seeks a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join its orthopaedic and older adult rehabilitation team as a Senior Therapy Assistant. This exciting opportunity is focused on providing early therapy intervention to patients with fractured neck of femurs.
The successful candidate will work closely with registered Physio and Occupational Therapists, undertaking various clinical and administrative tasks. The role will contribute significantly to the therapy provision by offering a holistic, evidence-based, and timely service to patients. As part of this seamless pathway, the post holder will promote continuity of care for this cohort of patients.
Main Responsibilities:- Under the supervision of a registered therapist, the incumbent will undertake clinical and non-clinical tasks in support of therapy delivery to patients in the acute and early rehabilitation phase.
- Assist in providing a clinical service to patients with mobility problems, working under the guidance of a qualified therapist.
- Coordinate and implement designated programmes of therapeutic activities for service users.
- Work under direct and indirect supervision of qualified staff to perform specific tasks for individual or group patients as part of their treatment and rehabilitation programmes.
- Undertake assessments of patients with mobility issues and formulate tailored treatment plans using a range of skills.
- Develop, teach, and supervise exercise programmes to meet patient needs.
- Teach the use of walking aids and personal equipment and progress accordingly.
- Conduct basic assessments and treatments addressing patients' daily living activities.
- Document patient information in relevant records and communication sheets.
- Focus on patients' mobility, safety awareness, and stair ability through task practice and supervision.
- Identify adverse medical conditions and vital signs that may affect treatment and take appropriate action.
- Promote timely discharge from therapy by contributing to the team's goals and objectives.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient interactions and treatment outcomes.
- Educated to GCSE Level or equivalent, with maths and English at C or above, or equivalent qualification/experience.
- Willingness to undergo training to achieve required clinical competencies.
- Proficient numeric and IT skills.
- Experience working with adults having physical disabilities.
- Background working as part of a multidisciplinary health team.
- Understanding of the role of a Senior Therapy Assistant in orthopaedics and older adult rehabilitation.
- Awareness of orthopaedic injuries and related implications.
- Ability to assist individuals with physical disabilities in transferring and mobilising.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant field (e.g., access to healthcare).
- Evidence of vocational study or further education.
- Previous experience as a therapy assistant and carrying out rehabilitation programmes.
- NHS experience.
- Familiarity with potential health implications resulting from bone fractures.
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