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Inpatient Lead Physiotherapist

Nuffield Health

The closing date is 11 December 2024

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Job summary

As an Inpatient Lead Physiotherapist at our Oxford, The Manor Hospital, you will ensure the delivery of high-quality physiotherapy care to patients on their journey through treatment in inpatients.

Working with a multi-disciplinary senior management team, you will ensure quality service onsite, whilst also championing central protocols and pathways

Main duties of the job

As our Inpatient Lead Physiotherapist, you will (but not limited to):

  • Deliver a high standard of patient care and along with the physiotherapy department manager, take clinical standards compliance accountability for the inpatient team.
  • Ensure the department is compliant with all governance standards and participate in clinical audit and quality assurance processes.
  • Support the inpatient team clinically (CPD, clinical service development, clinical 1-2-1's). Develop and maintain close working relationships with the inpatient MDT.
  • Work closely with the consultants to develop evidence based inpatient protocols and care plans.
  • Manage an inpatient caseload of post-operative patients.
  • Ensure high patient satisfaction and address areas of concern. Support recruitment and inductions.
  • Support investigation of relevant clinical complaints in line with the Nuffield Health complaints policy, in collaboration with other stakeholders.
  • Liaise and work closely with the Physiotherapy Department Manager for operational concerns.

About us

If you want to make a big impact on wellbeing of your patients, here's where you can. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we're shaping the nation's health. We support and encourage postgraduate education with access to training, mentoring and career development - so we'll help shape your future, too.

Date posted

13 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0082105

Job locations

Beech Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7RP

Oxford

OX3 7RP


Job description

Job responsibilities

Inpatient Lead Physiotherapist

Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent Contract | Full Time

Competitive salary, depending on experience

37.5 hours a week

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. With a cycle to work scheme, online GP, emotional wellbeing support and private healthcare - at Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Oxford Hospital

Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Oncology, Radiology, Gynaecology, as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Inpatient Lead Physiotherapist

Nuffield Health Oxford, The Manor Hospital | Physiotherapy | Permanent Contract | Full Time

Competitive salary, depending on experience

37.5 hours a week

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. With a cycle to work scheme, online GP, emotional wellbeing support and private healthcare - at Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.

Nuffield Health Oxford Hospital

Our modern hospital is based within a stone's throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Oncology, Radiology, Gynaecology, as well as women's and men's health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

It starts with you.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A BSc or equivalent in chosen field with extensive post graduate experience of Inpatient Orthopaedic Physiotherapy.
  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent clinical reasoning skills and be able to prioritise and manage a varied workload in an effective and timely manner.
  • Commitment towards the use of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate excellent clinical skills in the chosen field.
  • The ability to work collaboratively as a team player, share best practice and inspire clinical development.
  • Evidence of leadership or management roles previously an advantage, with ongoing CPD reflecting on a wide range of physiotherapy experience with a focus on an orthopaedic caseload and leadership/management.
  • Experience of developing services and delivering quality improvement initiatives.
  • Competent computer skills.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • A BSc or equivalent in chosen field with extensive post graduate experience of Inpatient Orthopaedic Physiotherapy.
  • Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Experience

Essential

  • Excellent clinical reasoning skills and be able to prioritise and manage a varied workload in an effective and timely manner.
  • Commitment towards the use of evidence-based practice and the ability to demonstrate excellent clinical skills in the chosen field.
  • The ability to work collaboratively as a team player, share best practice and inspire clinical development.
  • Evidence of leadership or management roles previously an advantage, with ongoing CPD reflecting on a wide range of physiotherapy experience with a focus on an orthopaedic caseload and leadership/management.
  • Experience of developing services and delivering quality improvement initiatives.
  • Competent computer skills.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

Beech Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7RP

Oxford

OX3 7RP


Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Nuffield Health

Address

Beech Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7RP

Oxford

OX3 7RP


Employer's website

https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Talent Acquisition

People Support Centre

careers@nuffieldhealth.com

03001235080

Date posted

13 November 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0082105

Job locations

Beech Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7RP

Oxford

OX3 7RP


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