Physiotherapist/ Occupational Therapist

1 month ago

Borough of Tameside, United Kingdom Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Physiotherapist / Occupational Therapist

THIS IS A PHYSIOTHERAPY ROLE BUT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS ARE INVITED TO APPLY

Band 6Permanent 1 x hours

The Integrated Urgent Care Team is a joint health and social care service which is leading on the implementation of 'Home First' which is Tameside and Glossop Admission Avoidance and Discharge to Assess Model.

The first part of our Urgent Care service transformation will be based around The Integrated Urgent Care Team (IUCT). The service strives to provide high quality community healthcare services across Tameside & Glossop. Our staff are passionate about upholding the values and principles of this revamped team, and we know that we work better together, so naturally we strive to deliver excellence through collaborative and innovative working across organisational boundaries.

Main duties of the job

To provide skilled Rapid holistic assessments for individuals referred intothe Integrated Urgent care Team, provide physiotherapy assessment, treatment and advice to adult patients in the community setting. Undertake the lead role in the assessment, diagnosis and formulation of physiotherapy treatment advise and train patients, carers, families and staff of other agencies to ensure physiotherapy treatment is fully integrated into the patients care programme.

About us

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

Safety

Care

Respect

Communication

Learning

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.

Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Main Duties and Responsibilities To work as an autonomous practitioner.

To adapt treatment procedures to a domiciliary setting and in isolation of other health care professionals.

To plan, organise and prioritise own patient caseload.

To provide a quality physiotherapy service to patients in their own home, nursing/residential homes.

To be responsible for the safety and welfare of patients, colleagues and self during the treatment period in accordance with professional standards and health and safety regulations.

Assess for, prescribe and issue a range of equipment, splinting, mobility aids and aids to daily living.

To maintain own competency to practice through CPD activities and maintain a CPD portfolio which reflects personal development.

Communications To gain consent from patients, negotiate and agree goals.

To communicate sensitively with patients and their families some of who have high levels of distress caused by pain, dementia, long-term disability and terminal illness

To provide specialist advice on patient care to other health, social and voluntary sector services. This may involve challenging or negotiating changes to treatment programmes or care plans set by other professionals.

To advise and train members of other agencies, health care professionals, carers and families in physiotherapy issues.

To communicate effectively with all other health sector and outside agencies for information exchange/ gathering and problem solving.

Person Specification

Education & Qualifications

Essential

BSc Honours /Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy or equivalent HCPC Registered Demonstrate experience as band 5 Ability to travel to various locations between Tameside and Glossop

Knowledge

Essential

High level communications skills Computer skills Good interpersonal skills Show ability to work under pressure Good organisational and planning skills Knowledge of current legislation, policy and guidance in relation to Intermediate Care services, Experience of applying Clinical Governance process in Management Evidence of continuing professional development

Desirable

To be able to support audits and research within the team

Experience

Essential

Experience in rehabilitation and working within a MDT team.

Desirable

Experience Intermediate Care Experience at a band 6 Level

Skills & Abilities

Essential

High level communications skills Good interpersonal skills Ability to manage conflict Ability to work under pressure Team builder Good organisational and planning skills Evidence base clinical practice

Desirable

Managing incidents and untoward events Able to Support with audit / research

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