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MSK Physiotherapist : Elderly Rehab

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
  • London
    Remote

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  • You must be HCPC registered, a UK resident with at least 2 years' experience in elderly rehab and MSK, including post-operative orthopaedic and manual therapy experience.
  • You will assess and treat elderly patients, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, monitor progress, provide education, and develop personalized rehabilitation plans while adhering to professional standards.

Requirements

  • HCPC registered
  • UK resident
  • Minimum 2 years of experience
  • Specialised in elderly rehabilitation and MSK
  • Post-operative orthopaedic experience
  • Manual therapy experience

Responsibilities

  • To work as an employed practitioner in providing physiotherapy assessments, treatment and rehabilitation to a designated caseload of patients within a domiciliary and clinic setting.
  • To provide elderly centred specialist physiotherapy input to people with a variety of injuries, surgeries and other complex conditions.
  • Working within a multidisciplinary team setting, liaising with Nursing team, Care team, GP, Consultants and other allied health professionals
  • To monitor, evaluate and modify treatment in order to measure progress and ensure effectiveness of intervention.
  • To provide physiotherapy input into comprehensive interdisciplinary assessment / treatment / discharge.
  • To discuss services and treatment options to potential clients and / or their relatives / carers.
  • To ensure that clients are involved in the planning and prioritisation of their rehabilitation plans wherever possible.
  • To provide specialist spontaneous and planned advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and other professionals, to promote understanding of the aims of physiotherapy and to ensure a consistent approach to patient care
  • Independently prepare reports for patients, consultants and GPs
  • To participate in CPD and other developmental activities
  • Manage a case load of patients with varying MSK pathologies using evidence based/patient centred principles to assess, plan and implement treatment.
  • Develop and review treatment programmes together with patients goals in mind, that encourage exercise and movement by the use of a range of techniques
  • To help develop the musculoskeletal service within the company
  • To comply with the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) codes of professional conduct at all times

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is MSK Physiotherapist specializing in Elderly Rehabilitation.

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Surrey.

What are the salary ranges for this position?

The salary ranges from GBP 28k to GBP 40k.

Is there a requirement for car driving for this role?

No, the successful candidate does not need to be a car driver, as transport arrangements for patient journeys are provided by the client.

What qualifications are necessary for this position?

Candidates must be HCPC registered, a UK resident, and have a minimum of 2 years of experience in elderly rehabilitation and MSK, as well as post-operative orthopaedic experience.

What is the start date for this role?

The start date is ASAP (as soon as possible).

Does this position offer sponsorship?

Yes, our client can offer sponsorship for the right candidate.

What types of patients will the physiotherapist be working with?

The physiotherapist will be working with clients aged 65 and over, providing assessments, treatment, and rehabilitation in areas of elderly care, balance, rehabilitation, and orthopaedics.

What kind of experience is preferred for this position?

It is preferred that candidates have manual therapy experience and any additional training such as acupuncture, Pilates, or rehabilitation experience would be desirable.

What are the key responsibilities of this role?

Key responsibilities include providing physiotherapy assessments and treatment, working within a multidisciplinary team, monitoring and evaluating treatment effectiveness, and preparing reports for patients and professionals.

Who should interested candidates contact for more information?

Interested candidates should call Alison for more information.

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