Senior Physiotherapist - Pelvic Health Specialist

Senior Physiotherapist Pelvic Support Specialist

Exeter Hospital Physiotherapy Permanent contract Part time
Up to 43000 per annum (Pro rata) depending on experience

22.5 hours per week

Our Physiotherapy team at Exeter Hospitalcurrently have an opportunity for a Senior Physiotherapist specialising in Pelvic Health. This role will cover Pelvic Health specialist outpatients as well as the possibility for some involvement with musculoskeletal outpatients.

Nuffield Health is Britains largest notforprofit healthcare organisation as part of the team you will have clinical support available from our National Pelvic Health Lead and our large network of Pelvic Health physiotherapists as well as your Regional Physiotherapy lead with leadership from the management team on site. You will have a CPD budget to encourage you to continue your learning and striving for clinical excellence.

The Role

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Physiotherapist to join our Physiotherapy Team. You will see a range of pelvic health patients including urogynaecology colorectal pregnancy postpartum and postoperative patients with a mixture of insurance and selfpaying clients. You will develop close working relationships with the consultants at our hospital in Exeter to provide the patients with truly connected healthcare.

The hospital is brilliantly placed to support and mentor the successful candidate for this role alongside our academy training programmes.

There is also scope for the inclusion of Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy work if applicant is keen and has maintained professional development in this area.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team including nurses AHPs and consultants in order to optimise the health and recovery of our patients.

As a Senior Physiotherapist you will:

• Deliver high quality effective clinical care.

• Adhere to our values and beliefs at Nuffield Health in which we encourage behaviour which is enterprising passionate independent and caring.

• Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based Safe Effective Caring Wellled and responsive to our patients needs.

• Ensure ongoing monitoring of the standard of treatment provided

• Be compliant with all professional clinical and integrated governance standards and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes

• Be expected to contribute to the weekend rota covering orthopedic postoperative inpatients

To succeed as a Senior Physiotherapist you will:

• Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent and youll be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.

• Have completed the minimum of a Foundation level course in Pelvic health (POGP or Pelvic Health Academy) & be competent to carry out internal assessment of the pelvic floor.

• Ideally have 2 years minimum experience in Womens Health managing presentations such as urinary dysfunction and pelvic organ prolapse.

• Experience in Mens Health would be an advantage.

• Have evidence of experience & further professional training in Pelvic Health and continual professional development reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner in this field.

• Have post qualification experience of musculoskeletal physiotherapy

• Ideally have experience of orthopaedic ward work

• Ideally have experience of both NHS and private healthcare services

• Pilates and Mummy MOT qualifications would be an advantage

• Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.

• Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills

• Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your varied workload in an effective and timely manner.

Its equally important that you share our values. We believe in putting people first and providing personalised holistic healthcare. That makes you part of a much wider team working to create a healthier future for each individual client.

Supporting your growth.

Were committed to the professional development of all our clinical colleagues. Inside our Learning Foundation youll discover a range of internal CPD courses and online content to support your clinical and professional development. As a Nuffield Health Physiotherapist youll also enjoy opportunities to apply for funding support towards your relevant CPD activity and postgraduate study. Plus you can access further professional development opportunities via the large number of apprenticeship programmes we offer.

As Nuffield Health continues to grow you can choose to develop your career within clinical roles or by moving into managerial positions. We support and encourage postgraduate education and have formed a partnership with Manchester Metropolitan University which will offer fantastic learning and research opportunities in the future.

Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation.

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Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work feeling healthy happy and valued. Thats why weve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here you can choose from a range of fitness lifestyle health and fitness wellbeing rewards such as free gym membership health assessments retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health we take care of whats important to you.

Nuffield Health Exeter Hospital

The Exeter Nuffield hospital is based next to the NHS RD&E hospital in Wonford Exeter. Exeter is a vibrant cathedral city in the heart of the beautiful county of Devon situated on the river exe and only 10 miles from the coast. The hospital has 2 theatres as well as a hybrid cardiac catheter laboratory/theatre and an Endoscopy suite. There are two ward areas: an inpatient area with 21 beds and a daycase ward with 12 beds. We also have a busy outpatient department health assessment service pharmacy physiotherapy and radiology department including an MRI scanner. We specialise in elective orthopaedic and spinal surgery cardiology including invasive procedures general surgery plastics and cosmetic surgery ENT and gynaecology. The Hospital has a MAKO robot that undertakes some of the joint replacement surgery which we have become well known for.

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If you like what you see why not start your application now We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So its a good idea to apply right away to ensure youre considered for this role. Continue your journey with us whilst well support you to be your best.

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