Clinical Specialist - London, United Kingdom - Circle Health Group

Circle Health Group

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Clinical Specialist - Hand Therapy

Bank

Up to £24 per hour

The Bishops Wood Hospital **in Middlesex is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

We have a vacancy for a Clinical Specialist - Hand Therapy to join their team of staff in the Physiotherapy department.

This is a bank role working on an "as and when required" basis, you will be required to supplement staffing levels during busy periods and provide cover for existing staff in times of annual leave or absence.

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP)/Royal College of Occupational Therapists (RCOT)
Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Knowledge of CSP/RCOT and HCPC Codes and guidelines and their implications for practice.
Knowledge of the Care Standards Act and Care and Quality Commission Requirements.
Advanced training/recognised qualifications in specialist area. For example, BAHT Level I or equivalent plus further formal hand therapy education
Strong organisational and planning skills, including risk management.
Advanced training/recognised qualifications in specialist area. For example, BAHT Level I or equivalent plus further formal hand therapy education
Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems.
Demonstrates a professional manner at all times.
Enthusiastic, proactive and driven to succeed.

Duties of this role include:

Provide specialist assessment and treatment (hand therapy) for outpatients, inpatients, preadmission and followup care as appropriate.
Depending on training, this might include hand and wrist only, hand, wrist and elbow or whole upper limb.
For the purposes of this role description, hand and wrist will be used.
Provide assessment and treatment for all hand and wrist conditions.
Engage with the Upper Limb Services Manager for clinical support, organisation of peer review, specialist CPD and national operational processes and marketing.
Make an active contribution to the marketing, promotion and development of the hand therapy service within the hospital, working closely with the local and regional marketing team, consultants and GP referrers.
To ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory and best practice frameworks as guided on the Upper Limb Services shared drive.

Salary & Benefits:

Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.

**Our culture is a result of the way our people live and breathe our philosophy, which combines our purpose, principles and values.