Clinical Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Mirfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Job Title: Assistant Practitioner

Location: Kirklees, UK

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Reports To: Clinical Lead

Job Purpose:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Assistant Practitioner to join our client's multi-disciplinary community and acute-based service. This role involves working with adults with complex physical and neurological disabilities, providing crisis intervention to reduce hospital readmissions and facilitate early discharge from A&E and Frailty settings.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to intermediate care and unplanned services, ensuring seamless transitions for patients.
  • Work independently with clients on treatment programmes developed under the supervision of qualified therapists and nurses, promoting autonomy and self-management.
  • Assist in the assessment, treatment, and evaluation of clients' needs to avoid unnecessary hospital admissions and ensure swift discharge, reducing healthcare costs and improving patient outcomes.
  • Implement treatment programmes and provide necessary equipment, ensuring clients receive optimal care and support.
  • Conduct initial assessments of patients referred following a fall and report to senior clinicians, identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate them.
  • Maintain communication with therapists and nurses, reporting any changes in patients' conditions, and collaborating to develop comprehensive care plans.
  • Achieve competencies in initial assessments and work with Occupational Therapy, Nursing, and Physiotherapy to deliver individual treatment programmes, promoting interdisciplinary collaboration and best practice.
  • Support the smooth running of the ITOC through a flexible and adaptable approach to work, including administrative tasks, and contributing to a positive and productive team environment.
Clinical Responsibilities:
  • Achieve advanced competencies for falls assessments and multi-disciplinary working, ensuring a high level of expertise and confidence in clinical practice.
  • Assist in the day-to-day delivery of the ITOC team services, including hospital discharge, A&E, Frailty, and Discharge to Assess, promoting efficient and effective care pathways.
  • Participate in team meetings and develop an understanding of the roles within the team, fostering collaboration and communication.
  • Assist in moving and handling clients using specialist equipment, ensuring safe and dignified care.
  • Support clients and carers by implementing individual therapy programmes and providing information for treatment evaluation, promoting empowerment and self-advocacy.
  • Manage challenging behaviour and report relevant information to qualified staff and agencies, ensuring a safe and respectful environment for all.
Requirements:
  • Experience working in a community setting, with a strong understanding of the needs and challenges faced by adults with complex physical and neurological disabilities.
  • Ability to work autonomously, with a high level of self-motivation and initiative, and a willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
  • A valid driving license and access to a car, with a willingness to travel to different locations as required.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the community and meet the qualifications listed above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and we will be in touch to discuss the application further.


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