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Derby, Derbyshire Employment Type Locum Band Band 6 Work Pattern (FT/PT) Full time Required Certifications HCPC Experience Required
3+ Months NHS - Excluding placements & volunteering
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Job Title: Physiotherapist – Band 6 Area: Derbyshire NHS Salary: £negotiable Job Type: Locum Contract length: Ongoing Job Details: To cover vacancy.
Must have experience working in the NHS. Experience working as a Band 6 Physiotherapist on Acute Medical/Elderly Wards
Discharge Planning and knowledge of pathways
Working as part of an MDT
Excellent communication skills
Caseload management. Working on Elderly Medicine wards with patients presenting with a variety of multipathologies and dependencies including fast track.
Attend handover and be able to plan and prioritize the day.
Completion of frail elderly assessments, problem solving, carrying out interventions and discharge planning in response to estimated dates of discharge.
Identification and issuing of equipment.
Fast paced and quick turnover of patients
Work closely with Occupational Therapy and be able to delegate to assistants
Liaison with MDT/carers/families
Completion of stats and access to ExtraMed
Referrals to community services
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08.30 – 16.30. Code: U.MX-9082.029001.B14399
