Bank Physiotherapy Assistant Eastleigh, England
Job description
CLINICAL & MEDICAL
Bank Physiotherapy Assistant
Physiotherapy Assistant | Wessex Hospital | Bank
Up to £12 an hour depending on experience
The physiotherapy Department at Nuffield Health Wessex Hospital are looking for a physiotherapy assistant to work with us on our orthopaedic inpatient ward to work weekends, and cover sickness and annual leave.
Do you want to work in an environment where you have the time to dedicate time & care to your patients? Do you want to work for the UK's leading not-for-profit healthcare provider? If so, Nuffield Health is looking for a Physiotherapy Assistant at their Hospital. Get in touch or apply today!
As part of the Wellbeing Division of Nuffield Health, the UK's largest employer of physiotherapists outside of the NHS, we are committed to making a real difference to the health and wellbeing of those we treat.
Join us as a Physiotherapy Assistant within our Hospital and play your part in building a healthier nation.
Our expertise and dedication to improving people's lives, has rightly given us a reputation that is second to none in the sector and as an employer of choice, we recognise the importance of attracting the right calibre of individuals to join our team.
The Opportunity
To support the clinical team to deliver high quality patient care to our patients to optimise their post-operative recovery and well-being.
As our Physiotherapy Assistant you will:
- Deliver high quality, effective clinical care under the supervision of our registered physiotherapists and nursing staff on the ward.
- Promote multi-disciplinary working alongside therapy and nursing teams.
- Carry out IT admin e.g scanning, booking appointments, billing etc.
- Ensure that all clinical records are accurately maintained and conform to all legal requirements
- Complete administrative duties and telephone work to support the therapy and nursing teams to enable smooth and efficient care throughout the patient journey.
- Be responsible for reviewing and reporting stock level and supplies to ensure the clinical environment is fit for purpose.
- Assist with cleaning of Physiotherapy equipment and infection Prevention.
To succeed as a Physiotherapy Assistant, you will need:
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Health and Social Care.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Experience working in a hospital or clinical setting, ideally in a health care support or therapy assistant role.
- To be enthusiastic and motivated with a can do attitude and able to work with own initiative.
- Highly organised and flexible.
- Confident with IT.
In return, we offer a working environment that will help you grow your skills and experience and get the best out of life. Other benefits include 25 days' annual holiday (increasing with service), gym membership, private healthcare and a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits.
Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation.
It starts with you.
