Trauma Therapy Assistant - Oxford, United Kingdom - Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Oxford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is an opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our established therapy team, based in the Trauma Outpatient Physiotherapy Department at the John Radcliffe Hospital.

This post is a unique opportunity to work alongside Physiotherapists as well as the wider hospital team, in both an outpatient and inpatient setting.

The post holder will be required to work closely with patients alongside therapists, focussing on the optimum recovery and outcome for people who have sustained a wide variety of traumatic injuries.

Working with Physiotherapists in an outpatient and inpatient setting, to rehabilitate patients following trauma injuries
To carry out and oversee the running of group exercise classes
Working within the wider trauma multidisciplinary team and provide cross cover as required within the inpatient trauma wards
Administrative tasks and clerical duties in the department as required
To undertake general support duties, including equipment ordering and management of this.
Participation on a weekend rota on the trauma wards

We are a friendly team that work closely together to get the best outcomes for our patients.

We are very supportive of each other and foster a learning environment to ensure we all continue to progress and develop both individually and as a team.

Please see the attached job description.

This post is primarily based in the Physiotherapy outpatient department at the John Radcliffe. It also includes working to rehabilitate patients in the inpatient ward setting on the major trauma wards.