Physiotherapist

Overview

Join our Henderson Rehabilitation Unit as a Physiotherapist and be part of a dedicated, innovative team committed to improving the health and wellbeing of our community. Our patients receive rehabilitation and recovery support when they are unable to return home safely following a hospital stay.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct independent, thorough physiotherapeutic assessments and manage your own patient caseload within your professional scope.
• Manage and prioritize your workload independently; supervise rehabilitation workers, assistants, and students as necessary.
• Support service users in setting realistic and appropriate rehabilitation goals.
• Develop and deliver personalized treatment programs using clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice.
• Ensure accurate documentation of patient records, both electronic and paper, adhering to guidelines.
• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team including Occupational Therapists, Nurses, GPs, Allied Health Professionals, and Social Care providers to meet patient goals.
• Communicate and coordinate care management to support service users appropriately.
• Delegate tasks and oversee implementation of physiotherapy treatment plans by Rehabilitation Workers, Assistants, and Technicians.
• Order and manage patient equipment, ensuring safe and suitable usage, and report any equipment concerns promptly.

About the Employer

Sirona Care & Health is England’s largest provider of Adult and Children’s Community Services, serving Bristol, North Somerset, and South Gloucestershire. We offer Agenda for Change salaries, full NHS benefits including 27+ days of annual leave and participation in the NHS Pension Scheme.

Commitment to Diversity & Development

We encourage applications from all backgrounds and are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects our community’s diversity, fostering creativity and inclusivity. We strive to provide equal opportunities and a supportive environment for all colleagues.

Additional Information

If you are eager to embark on a meaningful career within healthcare or seek a new challenge in the NHS, we provide ample professional development opportunities for all employees and apprentices.

For further information or to arrange an informal visit, please contact Amber Nethercott, Senior Physiotherapist, at [email protected] or call 0300 125 6117.