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Rotational Physiotherapist Band 5

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East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

12d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level

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  • You must possess excellent communication skills, be a flexible car driver, work autonomously, show recent learning, and demonstrate care and commitment while participating in a 7-day on-call rota.
  • You will assess and manage patients, collaborate with colleagues, demonstrate clinical reasoning, manage time effectively, engage in ongoing learning, and participate in on-call duties and extended hours.

Requirements

  • - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team are essential
  • - Seeking candidates with a flexible approach and the ability to respond to the demands of rapidly changing clinical environments
  • - Essential to be a car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes
  • - Expected to work as an autonomous practitioner in the assessment and management of patients
  • - Demonstrate evidence of recent learning and examples of continued professional and clinical development
  • - Ability to explain decisions and actions clearly
  • - Must demonstrate the six key elements of Care, Compassion, Courage, Competence, Communicating effectively and Commitment
  • - Take part in out of hours on-call rota
  • - Subject to 7 day working between extended hours from 08.00 until 20.00
  • - Essential to be a car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes
  • - Seeking a newly / recently qualified Physiotherapist
  • - Ideal for those looking for high levels of rotational opportunities and mentoring
  • - Extensive preceptorship programme available
  • - Rotational areas offer in-service training and development opportunities

Responsibilities

  • - Work as an autonomous practitioner in the assessment and management of patients
  • - Liaise with colleagues and other professionals
  • - Have effective time management skills
  • - Demonstrate clear clinical reasoning and be able to explain decisions and actions
  • - Demonstrate evidence of recent learning and examples of continued professional and clinical development
  • - Demonstrate the six key elements of Care, Compassion, Courage, Competence, Communicating effectively and Commitment
  • - Deliver the Trust, Divisional and Departmental objectives
  • - Take part in out of hours on-call rota
  • - Be subject to 7 day working between extended hours from 08.00 until 20.00.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Rotational Physiotherapist Band 5.

What type of experience will I gain through this rotational position?

You will gain experience in Acute Medicine, CCU/ICU surgery, Orthopaedics, Community, Hospital inpatients, Integrated Community Teams, MSK, Rheumatology, Stroke, Neurology, and Paediatrics.

How long will I rotate through each clinical service area?

You will rotate every 4 months across various service areas.

Are there specific qualifications required for this position?

Yes, you must be a qualified Physiotherapist and demonstrate evidence of recent learning and professional development.

Is a driving license necessary for this role?

Yes, it is essential that you are a car driver with access to a vehicle for work purposes.

What are the working hours for this position?

You will be expected to work between extended hours from 08:00 until 20:00, including participation in out of hours on-call rota.

Is there support for newly qualified physiotherapists?

Yes, there is extensive mentoring, support, and a preceptorship programme for newly qualified physiotherapists and those returning to practice.

How many patients does the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust serve annually?

The Trust treats over 700,000 patients a year.

Who can I contact for further details or to arrange an informal visit?

You can contact Emma Ninan, Physiotherapy Professional Development Lead at emma.ninan@elht.nhs.uk or telephone 01254 732326, or Tina Dobson at tina.dobson@elht.nhs.uk.

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust

Delivering safe, personal and effective care

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust provides comprehensive healthcare services across several hospitals in East Lancashire, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatments. Their ultimate mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care while improving health outcomes and promoting well-being. Their purpose is to ensure accessible, effective, and compassionate healthcare for the communities they serve, focusing on both immediate and long-term health needs.