NHS Jobs
Location
Coventry | United Kingdom
Job description
To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner with supervision from senior physiotherapists. To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of own patient caseload, ensuring a high standard of care. To gain valid informed consent to assessment and treatment. To undertake a comprehensive assessment of the individual patient including those with diverse or complex presentations/multi-pathologies. To use clinical reasoning skills to formulate an accurate clinical diagnosis of their condition and set therapeutic/rehabilitation objectives. To formulate and implement individualised clinical management programmes, utilising a wide range of treatment skills and options to plan a programme of care. To evaluate patient progress, reassess and alter treatment programmes as required. To provide spontaneous and planned advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers, other disciplines and agencies to promote understanding of the aims of physiotherapy and to ensure continuation of the treatment programme. To attend and contribute to board rounds, multidisciplinary team meetings and case conferences to ensure the co-ordination of patient care, including reviewing patient progress and discharge planning. To participate in the weekend and on call respiratory service. For further details of the role please see the attached job description
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Salary
£28.41k - £34.58k per annum
