Senior Hand Therapist

NHS

To provide the highest standard of individualised patient care as part of the team Demonstrating a more advanced knowledge/skills and clinical reasoning in the area of Hand Therapy Assist in the triaging of patient referrals Evidence of dealing with more complex cases within the OP case list Provision of advice/support to more junior Hand Therapy colleagues on clinical practice issues. Supporting other team members as necessary.

Main duties of the job

To provide the highest standard of individualised patient care as part of the team Demonstrating a more advanced knowledge/skills and clinical reasoning in the area of Hand Therapy Assist in the triaging of patient referrals Evidence of dealing with more complex cases within the OP case list Provision of advice/support to more junior Hand Therapy colleagues on clinical practice issues. Supporting other team members as necessary.

About us

Ramsay Health Care was established in 1964 and has grown to become a global hospital group operating over 100 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, Indonesia and France. Ramsay Health Care is well-respected in the health care industry for operating quality private hospitals and for its excellent record in hospital management and patient care. These features help to attract leading health care practitioners to work in our facilities. Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England, with a network of 33 acute hospitals. These provide a wide and comprehensive range of specialised and efficient clinical specialties from orthopaedics and general surgery, to cardiac surgery and Eye Surgery. Recognised by all major medical insurers, Ramsay offers fast, convenient, effective and high quality treatment for all patients, whether medically insured, self-pay, or from the increasing number referred by the NHS. Ramsay Health Care has launched a unique service for private patients, Premium Care. This is available to all patients using private medical insurance or funding their own treatment and aims to set the standard for private healthcare. It offers the highest standards of clinical care combined with superior hotel services and the flexibility of a personal service tailored to your needs.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Senior Hand Therapist Rowley Hall Hospital, Stafford We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Hand therapist, who is passionate about delivering excellent standards of care, to join our committed Physiotherapy Team at Rowley Hall Hospital. Where you'll be based: Rowley Hall Hospital is one of Staffordshire's leading private hospitals located in a Georgian listed building in five acres of Rowley Park, only five minutes from the centre of Stafford. Duties Include:

  • To provide the highest standard of individualised patient care as part of the team
  • Demonstrating a more advanced knowledge/skills and clinical reasoning in the area of Hand Therapy
  • Assist in the triaging of patient referrals
  • Evidence of dealing with more complex cases within the OP case list
  • Provision of advice/support to more junior Hand Therapy colleagues on clinical practice issues.
  • Supporting other team members as necessary.
  • The successful candidate will have
  • Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
  • Demonstrated Customer Service skills
  • Demonstrated Computer Skills
  • BAHT level 1 or equivalent
  • Evidence of static splinting experience

Benefits include:

  • Competitive Rates
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the Ramsay Academy - genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career
  • Free Parking
  • Subsidised restaurant
  • Access to our employee Discount Programme

About Us

Ramsay Health Care UK is one of the leading providers of NHS and private patient services in England, with a network of over acute hospitals and treatment Centres. Ramsay is part of a global hospital group operating 116 hospitals and day surgery facilities across Australia, the United Kingdom, France and Indonesia. All offers of employment in respect of this appointment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Standard Disclosure Certificate from the Disclosure & Barring Service. Committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all'.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • HCPC Registration

Desirable

  • Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
  • Demonstrated Customer Service skills
  • Demonstrated Computer Skills
  • BAHT level 1 or equivalent
  • Evidence of static splinting experience

Experience

Desirable

  • Degree or diploma in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy
  • Registered with the HCPC
  • Sound written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment and independently as required
  • Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
  • Demonstrated Customer Service skills
  • Demonstrated Computer Skills
  • BAHT level 1 or equivalent
  • Evidence of static splinting experience

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

Rowley Ave, Stafford ST17 9AQ

Stafford

ST17 9AQ

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