Job Details
Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, experienced, and motivated physiotherapist to work alongside our well-established, experienced respiratory physiotherapy team who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
Main duties of the job
The role will be training parents, family members, carers and health care professionals on respiratory management plans (chest physiotherapy techniques, positioning and suction), and developing an online training programme with established training materials with support and guidance from the team.
The job will also be assessing and treating respiratory inpatients and outpatients including recurrent chest infections, patients with long term conditions such as cystic fibrosis/bronchiectasis and patients with multiple and complex care needs cerebral palsy. The post holder will also have responsibility for a therapy student.
About us
Here at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.
Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challenges
Work-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leave
Opportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you want
Job descriptionJob responsibilities
The role will be training parents, family members, carers and health care professionals on respiratory management plans (chest physiotherapy techniques, positioning and suction), and developing an online training programme with established training materials with support and guidance from the team.
The job will also be assessing and treating respiratory inpatients and outpatients including recurrent chest infections, patients with long term conditions such as cystic fibrosis/bronchiectasis and patients with multiple and complex care needs cerebral palsy. The post holder will also have responsibility for a therapy student.
Person SpecificationQualifications
Essential