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Acupuncturist

4 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom STEPS Rehabilitation Full time

Job summary

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside our team of therapists delivering high quality holistic therapy to our clients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

While you are supporting our clients through their journey, STEPS will support you with a fantastic benefits package:

Free onsite parking for night workers Discounted travel pass scheme Company sick pay scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement of 33 days holiday (pro rata) Life assurance scheme (four times your annual salary) Private medical cover Critical Illness Cover (three times your annual salary) Income protection scheme (75% in the case of illness or incapacity for up to five years) Paid time to complete mandatory training Free specialist internal training Cycle to work scheme Discounted Gym Memberships Blue light card Vivup benefits platform Access to support 24/7 through our Employee Assistance Programme 1% employee pension contribution with 7% employer contribution Benefit from supernumerary shifts as part of onboarding before commencing with your usual shift pattern

Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for providing acupunctureto support clients undergoing rehabilitation to help support with painmanagement, sleep, anxiety and promote physical and emotional wellbeing.

About us

STEPS is a purpose-built 23-bedroom, unique rehabilitation facility,able to deliver high-quality care from a range of medical and rehabilitationspecialists on Abbeydale Road, Sheffield. It is a unique environment thatprovides rehabilitation to clients who have suffered serious injuries anddebilitating neurological illnesses.

STEPS has been designed to feel non-clinical, comfortable and homely andwe hope you will agree STEPS is like no other care facility you will haveworked in. Our specialists work collaboratively under one roof and clients canaccess a wide range of therapies and specialist robotic and VR rehabilitationequipment. You will be working within our interdisciplinary team comprised of Consultantsin rehabilitation medicine; spinal injuries, amputations, anaesthetics, plasticsurgery and pain management, physiotherapists; occupational therapists; speechand language therapists; neuro-psychologists; neurologic music therapist;prosthetic and orthotic specialists and amongst other nurses experienced incomplex care. This is an excellent opportunity to develop professionally andexpand your experience in an exceptional setting.

Job description

Job responsibilities

To work with and support aninter-disciplinary team of nurses, rehabilitation assistants, physiotherapists,speech and language therapists, psychologists and occupational therapistsdelivering care and rehabilitation.

Provide acupuncture within their individualsphere of competency, to meet client needs and in line with professionalprocedures and guidelines communicating sensitive condition related informationin an empathetic and reassuring way.

Work as part of a complementary therapy teamto assess client needs and in partnership with the client devise a treatmentplan to meet those needs.

Inform clients, carers and the STEPS teamabout the benefits and side effects of acupuncture as appropriate

Monitor and review the effectiveness of thetherapy given and modify as necessary

To work autonomously with support availablefrom a senior therapist as required.

Identifying any additional support needs andrefer to other health specialist as required.

To maintain accurate and contemporaneousdocumentation according to STEPS standards including clinical notes andreports.

To complete and update clients' reports whererequired within a timely manner.

To apply manual handling principles asoutlined by legislation and department procedures.

To provide supervision, support and guidanceto other members of the interdisciplinary team.

To contribute to service developmentinitiatives and always promote high quality care for clients.

To escalate issues as required followingSTEPS guidance and operating procedures.

To be compliant with the clinical governancerequirements operating within STEPS procedures.

To participate in clinical audits andresearch as and when directed by a supervising therapist.

To assist in carrying out procedures relatingto the personal care and nutritional needs of clients and assist in dealingwith emergencies as required.

To be flexible and able to offer support toother clinical areas as required.

To be able to deliver joint sessions withother therapists.

Thisjob description is an outline which reflects the present requirements of thepost and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

A minimum of 2 years' experience Experience of working with people with care and/or rehabilitation needs (paid or voluntary)

Desirable

Experience working with people with complex care needs Experience communicating with people with complex communication needs and ability to adapt accordingly Client record/note keeping experience Understanding of CQC (Care Quality Commission) Regulations, the Health and Social Care Act Experience of working to clinical procedures and processes Demonstrable experience and working knowledge of the Data Protection Act, Client Confidentiality, Equality and Diversity, and Safeguarding Delivering basic first aid

Qualifications

Essential

Degree in Acupuncture / BAAC Certified

Desirable

Safeguarding Level 2 / 3 training Care Certificate First Aid Training

Skills & Attributes

Essential

Competent user of a range of IT software packages and ability to learn new systems quickly To be able to deliver care in a way which is positive, engaging, respectful, and mindful of client dignity at all times Excellent problem-solving skills, and a dynamic approach Excellent communicator both written and verbal / demonstrate excellent listening skills Able to form key working relationships with colleagues, understand the dynamics of interdisciplinary working