Band 6 Community Physiotherapist- West Sussex
- Posted 02 January 2025
- Salary £25 - 28 per hour
- LocationWest Sussex
- Discipline Physiotherapists
- ReferenceHK29460
- Contact NameHannah Khalique
Job description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and motivated Band 6 Community Physiotherapist to join the UCR Team in West Sussex. This role will focus on providing high-quality care to patients in the community, specifically within respiratory and elderly care.
Location: West Sussex
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-time (Part-time considered)
Hourly Rate: £25-£28 depending on experience
As a key member of the team, the successful candidate will be responsible for assessing and managing a diverse caseload, ensuring that patients receive tailored rehabilitation and physiotherapy interventions to promote recovery, independence, and well-being. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive multidisciplinary team that focuses on delivering patient-centred care in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver physiotherapy services to patients with respiratory and elderly care needs, including home visits.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individual treatment plans.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide rehabilitation and education to help patients manage their conditions and improve their mobility.
- Maintain accurate patient records in line with local and national clinical standards.
- Promote and support self-management strategies for patients.
- Liaise with other services and agencies to ensure continuity of care.
Essential Requirements:
- HCPC registered physiotherapist.
- Proven experience in respiratory and elderly care physiotherapy.
- Full, valid UK driving license and access to a car for home visits.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A flexible and compassionate approach to patient care.
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively and efficiently.
Desirable:
- Experience working in a community setting.
- Knowledge of reablement and rehabilitation strategies for older adults.
This position offers an excellent hourly rate between £25-£28, depending on experience, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the care and well-being of patients in the community. The role is available as full-time, but part-time options will also be considered.
If you are an experienced physiotherapist with a passion for providing high-quality care and support to patients in their own homes, we encourage you to apply today!
How to apply:
If this job sounds perfect for you, please call our team on 0203 475 4858.
You could also send your CV to hkhalique@hg-ahp.com to find out more about the Occupational Therapy roles we have available.
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