Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Generic Technician

Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Generic Technician Truro, England

Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
Full Time Truro, England 22549 - 24882 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Occupational therapy/Physiotherapy (Generic) Technical Instructor to join our friendly, busy department at the Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust. This post is part of an Early Supported Discharge Team, visiting patients across Cornwall to deliver rehabilitation for frail and post-operative orthopaedic patients in their own homes. There are two posts available, both of which are based in the West of the County (Truro - Penzance).

Dedication to providing high standards of care is essential as is the ability to communicate effectively with patients and visitors. Commitment to personal development and a willingness to learn new skills and ways of working is also vital – training and education opportunities will be provided to successful candidates.

Sustainability is integral to the Trust achieving the NHS Net Zero target. All staff are therefore actively encouraged and supported to implement new ways of working within their field of expertise.

To assist in the development of Therapy Services by supporting Therapists in the assessment and treatment of patients and the day-to-day running of the service.
To accept patients referred by an Occupational Therapist/Physiotherapist, and carry as own patient caseload. Treat patients according to set treatment protocols, monitoring patient progression, make alterations (within protocols and scope of practice) to patient treatment programmes as required.
Work unsupervised regularly, reporting back patient progress and informing therapist(s) of any problems. Lone working is a key part of this post.
For a defined and delegated group of patients - to undertake the assessment of patients, using investigative and analytical skills. To use clinical reasoning, and utilise a range of assessment and treatment skills and options to formulate treatment programmes.

Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy Generic Technician
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust

www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk
Truro, United Kingdom
Mairi McLean
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Hospital
Related Jobs

All Related Listed jobs

Greggs Team Member
Harvest Energy Northampton, England 10.9 GBP HOURLY Today

This is a varied role which includes Food preparation, maintaining hygiene standards, cash handling, merchandising, housekeeping and serving our customers

Casual Bar and Waiting Staff
The Vale Resort Hensol, Wales 8.39 - 11.68 GBP HOURLY Today

Working with us you can enjoy a range of incredible perks, including retail & leisure discounts, complimentary gym membership and driving range, discounted food

Care Support Worker
NHS Professionals Worcester, England 10.9 - 19.95 GBP HOURLY Today

A minimum of 6 months experience of working as a Care Support Worker in a UK hospital environment within the last 2 years and either a Care Certificate or NVQ

Key Stage 1/Key Stage 2 Teacher
Reed Education Norbury 30000 - 50000 GBP benefits Today

Key Stage 1/ Key Stage 2 Teacher

Key Stage: Early Years, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2

...

Financial Controller
Megan's - Finance London, England 85000 GBP ANNUAL Today

So as our new Financial Controller, you will receive a competitive salary of up to 85k (depending on experience) , a 20% support team bonus, an unlimited