Senior Inpatient Physiotherapist

Job summary

Senior Inpatient Physiotherapist

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £34,000-£37,000 per year, dependent on experience

Shifts: Monday - Sunday between the hours of 8am - 8pm

Benefits: Free Staff Car Parking, 33 Days Annual Leave, Life Assurance,

KIMS Hospital is the largest independent hospital in Kent and we are recruiting.  We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Senior Physiotherapist to join our inpatient physical therapy team on a full time basis.

At KIMS Hospital we support our staff in building a career, encouraging them to feel their worth and enjoy their time at work. Our One Team culture creates a working environment that offers you the time to care, whilst developing new skills and strengthening existing ones.

Our Physical Therapy Department at KIMS Hospital is a multi-disciplinary team comprising of Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Hand Therapists, Women’s Health Specialist and a Consultant Sports Physician to provide exceptional patient care throughout the entire patient journey. We are seeking an enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our team. The individual will play a vital role in the development of therapy services, ensuring a first class service is provided for our patients.

As a Senior Physiotherapist you will assess and treat inpatients and determine independent clinical diagnos

Main duties of the job

As a Senior Physiotherapist, your duties will include:

• Assessment and treatment of patients based around sound clinical reasoning and application of evidence based practice.
• Management of an inpatient caseload of Orthopaedic, Gynaecological, Breast Surgery and General Surgical patients. In addition to medical admissions. 
• Assist in the coordination and running of our joint school for pre-surgical hips and knees.
• Be innovative in methods of care delivery and aid in the effective use of resources to ensure maximum utilisation of skills and knowledge
• Participate in the development and review of service and professional standards.

About us

Whilst we make every effort to contact all candidates we often receive a high volume of applications. if you do not receive a reply within 1 working week, please assume you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. Previous applicants need not apply.

If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, Diane would be happy to help. Please give her a call on 01622 237634 or email recruitment@kims.org.uk.

At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.