Physiotherapy Assistant

This post will involve weekend, bank holiday and shift working. To assist physiotherapists in the treatment of their patients, working to defined protocols and treatment plans. To assist a qualified Physiotherapist in the implementation of treatment programmes for individual patients or groups of patients. Work with the physiotherapist to improve the...

To assist physiotherapists in the treatment of their patients, working to defined protocols and treatment plans. - To assist a qualified Physiotherapist in the implementation of treatment programmes for individual patients or groups of patients. - Work with the physiotherapist to improve the patient’s quality of life, aiming to achieve maximum functional...

Experience will be gained within the orthopaedic team across trauma and elective surgery. Duties will include: clinical caseload delegated by qualified staff, documentation, ordering equipment, assistance with activities of daily living. Previous experience of working in Physiotherapy within the NHS is desired. This post will involve weekend, bank holiday...

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy team within JMAPS (Joint Musculoskeletal And Pain Service). The postholder will mainly be based at Wansbeck General Hospital, including working in the gym-based functional rehabilitation unit (Hartford Unit) but may also be required to work at other sites. The post would require the...

To implement treatment programmes prescribed by qualified staff. To liaise with physiotherapist in progression of individual treatment programmes. Involvement with individual and group activities. To be responsible for general and specific administrative duties as required and delegated, including the extraction of relevant information from patients medical...

Applications are invited from candidates who are interested in working at Band 2 level to support the physiotherapy team working with the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in-patient care of the elderly team at Wansbeck General Hospital.Experience will be gained working clinically within our inpatient team working across a variety of wards at...

To implement treatment programmes prescribed by registered staff. To liaise with physiotherapist in progression of individual treatment programmes. Involvement with individual and group activities. To be responsible for general and specific administrative duties as required and delegated, including the extraction of relevant information from patients medical...

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Orthopaedic in-patient team at band 4 level at Wansbeck General Hospital. The post will include working with elective orthopaedic in-patients, supporting our day case pathway for joint replacement. The role will also include supporting with the delivery of the joint replacement education sessions...

To be accountable to a specialist team leader and ultimately site manager. To work predominantly within an identified client group but be prepared to work flexibly across the service. To assist physiotherapists in the treatment of their patients, working to defined protocols and treatment plans. To assist a qualified Physiotherapist in the implementation of...

Issue walking aids and off-the-shelf wrist/hand splints Oversee preplanned treatments which may be individual or group treatments Assist with non-clinical duties such as arranging patient transport, data collection, ordering stock. Oversee the general cleanliness and hygiene of the department.