Job Title: Locum Physiotherapist – Discharge to AssessBanding: Band 6Location: BathWorking Hours: Full-timeDuration: 3 monthsRate: Dependent on experience
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We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Band 6 Locum Physiotherapist to join our Discharge to Assess team at The Withywood Centre, Sirona Care and Health CIC in Bath. This full-time role is essential in facilitating the safe and efficient discharge of patients from hospital to their homes or other care settings, ensuring they receive the necessary physiotherapy support during this transition.
Responsibilities
As a Band 6 Locum Physiotherapist – Discharge to Assess you will be responsible for assessing patients’ needs upon discharge, planning and implementing appropriate physiotherapy treatment programs, and monitoring their progress. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless care and support for patients during their transition from hospital to home or other care settings. Your role will involve providing individualized therapy sessions, adjusting treatment plans as necessary, and educating patients and their families about their care and rehabilitation. Your expertise will significantly contribute to the overall well-being and recovery of our patients.
Qualifications and Experiences
- Degree in Physiotherapy
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
- Experience in discharge planning and assessment
- Strong understanding of the Discharge to Assess model
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
Reasonable Adjustments
If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
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