Therapy Assistant Practitioner Medical and Surgical - Southport, United Kingdom - 347 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

347 Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Southport, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 4 Therapy Assistant Practitioner to join our established Medical and Surgical Therapy Team at Southport & Ormskirk Hospitals.

You will be part of a friendly and experienced multi-disciplinary team, working across Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy to provide excellent patient-centred care.

There will be opportunities to work both within the hospital setting and within the community.

The post holder will be expected to work flexibly and to support weekend working and may include participation in weekend/Bank Holiday rotas.

Working for Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust offers all the benefits of coast and country living with the convenience of big city life.

We have miles of unspoilt coastline on our doorstep, attractive commuter towns, picturesque villages and stunning countryside all within easy reach.

Excellent transport links mean the vibrant, historic city of Liverpool is only a short journey away.

Shops, bars, restaurants, museums, galleries, a World Heritage listed waterfront and, of course, two Premiership football teams makes this a destination for travellers from across the world.

The University of Liverpool has awarded us the status of University Clinical Education Centre in recognition of the high standard of training provided for students on placement to the Trust.

We pride ourselves in providing safe, clean and friendly care, and recruit to our SCOPE values. We also offer a range of family friendly options to staff.

Please see attached Job Description for full details

To assist the Occupational Therapists and Physiotherapists in their administrative duties for the functioning of the medical and surgical therapy services.

To take responsibility and manage own delegated clinical caseload.

To provide assistance for the Therapy and Rehabilitation Services in delivering the required range of therapeutic interventions and support to the client group.

To undertake assessment, treatment and evaluation of treatment and intervention as required or as directed by HCPC registered Therapist.

To participate in audit and service development.

To accurately record, obtain, collate, and maintain patient records both manually and electronically.

Advertising Date - 16th June 2023

Closing Date 2nd July 2023

Shortlisting Date - 3rd July 2023

Proposed Interview Date - 17th July 2023

Please be aware that this vacancy may close early if a sufficient number of applicants is reached.