Senior Therapy Assistant- Hand Therapy
7 days ago
We currently have a vacancy for a senior therapy assistant in our hand therapy team. This post involves delivering clinical interventions to patients with upper limb injuries under the management of our hand therapists and burns and plastic surgery teams.
Additionally, the post holder will undertake departmental administrative tasks, equipment maintenance, stock replenishment and infection prevention tasks.
You will need to have good communication and organization skills, be a team worker and able to work on your own initiative.
Depending on previous experience, the post could be available to a Band 3 applicant who can work towards competencies with the support of senior colleagues. Full training will be given.
To assist qualified therapists in delivering an excellent Occupational and Physiotherapy Service to patients in the Hand Therapy, Burns and Plastics specialty
To contribute to the assessment and treatment of patients both individually and in groups, undertaking therapeutic work and supervising patients in activity relating to their treatment.
To undertake general department duties such as cleaning, collation of information/data, stock maintenance and IT tasks
To complete delegated Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy interventions in the outpatient and in patient hospital setting, once trained to do so. This includes prescribed passive and active exercises, assisting therapists with functional exercises, personal care, functional assessments and domestic activities.
To liaise with the Therapist as necessary regarding patients therapeutic interventions particularly highlighting any variations to expected outcomes from the treatment programs
To be able to progress patient treatment within established protocols and guidelines
To work as part of Multi-disciplinary Team.
St Andrews Centre for Burns and Plastic Surgery is based at Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford, part of Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is now one of the largest trusts in the country, serving a population of 1.2 million people. Our newly formed Trust, comprising acute hospital sites at Broomfield in Chelmsford, Basildon and Southend, is determined to provide the best health services for its local population. We are a well-led, high-performing and innovative organisation working in the best interests of the people we serve.
With a workforce of approximately 15,000 staff, we can now do more and go further in delivering health services to our local communities.
Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.
Patients will experience improved care as well as fewer delays and cancellations. We are able to provide more once-in-a-lifetime specialist care region-wide. With our new trust size will come more opportunities for development, research, networking and innovation.
We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.
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