Senior Physiotherapist
Cambridge Hospital | Physiotherapy Inpatients | Permanent | Full time
Competitive salary depending on experience
Hours: Full-time or Part-time available (15 to 37.5 hours per week)
Nuffield Health is Britain's largest not-for-profit healthcare organisation, and prides itself on the reinvestment of income into people development, service development, and it's its charitable ventures that helps thousands of people around the U.K. every year to live happier and healthier lives.
Our Physiotherapy team in Cambridge Hospital currently have opportunities for Senior Physiotherapists to join our expanding department, with options for inpatient only, or a dual role in musculoskeletal outpatients.
The Role
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You will have the opportunity to assess and treat a huge range of surgical patients, including elective orthopaedics, paediatrics, gynaecology, and oncology. You will play a key role in helping our patients recover, achieve and maintain the level of health and wellbeing that they aspire to.
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You will work within our state-of-the-art hospital environment, in a multidisciplinary team of nurses, AHPs, doctors and consultants.
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Deliver excellent clinical care that is evidence based, safe, effective, caring, and responsive to our patients' needs.
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Be compliant with all professional and clinical governance standards, and participate in clinical audit and other quality assurance processes.
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If you are interested in a dual role, we run the outpatient Physiotherapy services from Nuffield Fitness and Wellbeing Centre, in Cambridge. Many of the team work across both sites, and enjoy being able to follow patients on the whole journey from surgery to recovery. Please state on your application what your preferences are.
The Person
To succeed as a Senior Physiotherapist within Nuffield Health you will:
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Have a BSc in Physiotherapy or equivalent, and be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council.
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Demonstrate evidence of continual professional development, reflecting your desire to develop as a practitioner.
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Share Nuffield's values by putting people first, providing personalised and holistic healthcare, and working collaboratively with patients to create a healthier future for each individual.
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Be a confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively with the general public and other healthcare professionals.
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Be able to demonstrate excellent clinical reasoning skills.
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Be a competent and confident IT user with strong organisation skills
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Have the ability to prioritise and deal with your workload in an effective and timely manner.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From our free healthcare plan to online GP appointments, gym membership, financial advice, free parking is available on site for staff, annual pay review, access to departmental in-service training, online training/webinars, plus budget for external CPD courses and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital
Our state-of-the-art hospital, is central Cambridge's premium private hospital, boasting an Outstanding CQC score and offer a full range of medical and surgical specialties. With expertise in Cancer care and Cancer surgery, Orthopaedic surgery (including robotic surgery), Neurosurgery, Cardiology as well as specialist Paediatric services.
Backed by the latest diagnostic imaging facilities including wide bore MRI and CT scanning, we offer immediate assessment and expert diagnosis. Hospital facilities include 3 state of the art digital theatres, 32 beds, Surgical Day Case theatre/endoscopy suite, Surgical Day PODs, private consultation rooms, close monitoring units, Chemotherapy suite, on-site registered pharmacy, Diagnostic scanning unit and a Pathology laboratory.
Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.
If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.
It starts with you.
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