- To assist physiotherapists in the treatment of their patients, working to defined protocols and treatment plans.
- To assist a qualified Physiotherapist in the implementation of treatment programmes for individual patients or groups of patients.
- Work with the physiotherapist to improve the patient's quality of life, aiming to achieve maximum functional ability and independence.
- To facilitate arrangement of appointments, transport and ordering of equipment.
- NVQ level 3 or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of Essence of Care Previous experience of relevant speciality
- Documentation standards SOAP notes
- Previous experience as Physiotherapy or HCA or equivalent in social care
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Physiotherapy Assistant - Berwick-upon-Tweed, United Kingdom - Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Description
Job summary
An opportunity has arisen to work as a band 3 physiotherapy assistant within the neuro-elderly service with Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
The successful applicant will predominately work alongside the inpatient team that covers the care of the elderly wards at Berwick Hospital.
Main duties of the job
About us
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick on Tweed, covering one of the largest geographical areas of any NHS trust in the country. Leading in innovation and quality - opening a state of the art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn't, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way
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Job descriptionJob responsibilities
To assist physiotherapists in the treatment of their patients, working to defined protocols andtreatment plans.
To assist a qualified Physiotherapist in the implementation of treatment programmes forindividual patients or groups of patients.
Work with the physiotherapist to improve the patients quality of life, aiming to achievemaximum functional ability and independence.
To facilitate arrangement of appointments, transport and ordering of equipment.
To be responsible for the overall hygiene & maintenance of the department and equipment.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Essential
Experience and knowledge
Essential
Desirable
