Physiotherapist

Job Description

• To be professional, legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of patients in your care.
• To ensure a high standard of clinical care to outpatient, inpatient and hydrotherapy patients under your management.
• To undertake comprehensive assessments of patients and to formulate effective, clinically reasoned treatment plans.
• To carry out timely assessment and treatment of a mixed caseload of out/inpatients and to facilitate safe discharge home from the hospital.
• To be competent in using a wide variety of assessment techniques and skills.
• To assess patients’ needs for any rehabilitative equipment and aids to improve safety and functioning within the home.
• To train patients, cares, and family members on the use of any equipment issued.
• To be accountable to the Head of the Department and communicate regularly through informal teaching and supervision sessions.
• To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients and to organize this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and service requirement.
• To be accountable to the Physiotherapy Manager and communicate regularly through informal teaching and supervision sessions.
• To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients and to organize this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and service requirements, with the support of the outpatient/Inpatient Physiotherapist and Physiotherapy head.
• To participate in the Monthly Rota system.
• To maintain and demonstrate your own clinical professional development by keeping up to date with new treatment plans. 
• Helping patients recover from accident, illness or injury
• Organizing therapeutic physical exercise sessions, providing massages using specialist techniques such as electrotherapy and ultrasound 
• Benefits:  Visa, Medical & health insurance, Transport and Accommodation.