Rotational Respiratory Physiotherapist
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated, enthusiastic physiotherapist to join our Band 6 rotation scheme. The successful candidate will complete rotations including the following areas:
- Acute respiratory medicine including the physiotherapy-led non-invasive ventilation service
- Critical care and surgery including head and neck (maxilla-facial and ENT), abdominal (including oesophagogastric, pancreaticohepatic and colorectal surgery), breast and gynae-oncology surgery
- Cardiac rehabilitation, Pulmonary rehabilitation and respiratory out-patients
- Medical rehabilitation including facilitating early supported discharge within A&E and MAU
You should have:
- Excellent communication and team working skills
- Completed core junior rotations including ITU, Medicine / Elderly care, neurology and orthopaedics.
- HCPC and CSP registration
Main duties of the job
We actively encourage continuing professional development through clinical supervision and a comprehensive in-service training programme. You will be well supported by an experienced team of lead respiratory physiotherapists including a clinical specialist physiotherapist and a consultant respiratory physiotherapist. You will have the opportunity to develop your senior skills with supervision of juniors and students and involvement in audit and service development.
The physiotherapy department is committed to providing excellent patient care across seven days. You will also contribute to the emergency respiratory on-call rota.
About us
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
We have received an overall Good rating from the CQC with Medical care (including older peoples care), End of Life Care and Maternity services being deemed Outstanding by the CQC.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
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Date posted
18 April 2024
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£37,162 to £44,629 a year per annum - includes high cost area supplements (HCAS)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
384-JH-EMF15669-B6-C
Job locations
Royal Surrey Hospital
Guildford
GU2 7XX
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Surrey Hospital
Guildford
GU2 7XX
Employer's website
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