Bank OrthopaedicRehabilitation Physiotherapist

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Bank Orthopaedic/Rehabilitation Physiotherapist

Bank Shifts - covering on an ad hoc basis for weekends & some weekdays

Cromwell Hospital 1A Lexham Gardens W8 5JJ

Salary: Competitive

Role Overview

This role covers post-operative orthopaedic inpatients and equipment fitting to consultant clinics. As well as neuro rehabilitation.

As an Orthopaedics Physiotherapist you shall provide a client-centred and evidence-based service to adult and very occasionally older paediatric patients providing assessment and treatment to a caseload of patients with varied and often complex orthopaedic needs.

As a Clinician at Bupa our patients will be your top priority. With no shareholders we reinvest our profits back into our business to give you the extra time and technology you need to make a difference to our patients each and everyday.

We have belief in you to do whats right for our patients and in return well support you to develop your career so you can not only grow at Bupa but thrive.

What youll do

• Be responsible for the physiotherapy management of the patient load assigned to you and to practise as an accountable professional using reflective practise and clinical reasoning in undertaking specialist assessment in order to provide an individualised treatment programme for each patient.
• Obtain informed valid consent on an ongoing basis which endeavours to keep them involved in their own health care plan. This includes education to support ongoing management.
• Participate in discharge planning and liaise with external agencies in order to ensure a discharge that is safe and supportive of the patients ongoing care and rehabilitation needs.
• Respond promptly to clinic requests for fitting standard orthopaedic braces boots and slings.
• Provide appropriate information education and support for your client group and their carers.

What youll bring

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• HCPC registration
• Proven experience competence and confidence in orthopaedic conditions
• Knowledge and experience in fitting orthopaedic/MSK braces and other appropriate items
• Sound clinical reasoning skills
• Knowledge of specialist equipment appropriate to your area of experience.

Benefits:

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. Its important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy both mentally and physically. Alongside flexible hours to suit your own circumstances youll also be able to take advantage of other great benefits:

• An hourly rate that incorporates payment of annual leave.

• Subsidised staff canteen and coffee shop lead by expert caterers.

• Inclusion in the NEST government pension scheme

Why Bupa

We are a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders our customers are our focus. We reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers.

Our benefits are driven by what matters to our people. Its important to us that these benefits support a work-life balance that keeps people healthy both mentally and physically. Alongside flexible hours to suit your own circumstances youll also be able to take advantage of other great benefits.

Diversity and Inclusion

We encourage all of our people to Be you at Bupa we champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. Thats why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. Well make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

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