Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner - Pelvic Health

☞ Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

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Update day: 01-06-2024

Location: Gateshead North East

Category: Other

Industry: Hospitals Health Care

Position: Mid-Senior level

Job type: Full-time

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An opportunity is available for a highly motivated Band 7 Physiotherapist to develop their skills and knowledge as an advanced practitioner in pelvic health.The service provides assessment and treatment for a range of pelvic health conditions, working closely with the wider MDT in Gynaecology. Gateshead Health provides gynaecology services for Gateshead residents as well as a regional gynaecological oncology service.This is an exciting opportunity to work with the Physiotherapy manager, Physiotherapy team and the wider MDT to further develop robust, effective and efficient pathways for Gateshead residents who require Physiotherapy for a pelvic health condition.The post holder will have an outpatient caseload and will have 20% of their job plan allocated to non-patient facing activities such as service development, audit and researchThe post holder must be keen to take on new challenges and will be involved in continuous shaping and development of the team to meet any changes in service delivery and to ensure a high quality of care to all patients.You will be required to work a shift pattern between the hours of 08:00 –18:00 and be expected to contribute to extended hours of work as necessary e.g. evening clinics +/- weekend working
  • Working as an Advanced Practitioner in pelvic health physiotherapy for patients referred into the service.
  • To provide an effective, evidence based high quality physiotherapy assessment and treatment service for patients with a range of complex pelvic health conditions, using advanced clinical reasoning skills.
  • To work closely with the wider multidisciplinary team and physiotherapy team.
  • In conjunction with the physiotherapy manager; review, develop and organise the coordination of the department in order to meet service and Trust objectives.
  • To provide training, advice and clinical education to service providers, service users and service commissioners
This vacancy is part of our ‘refer a friend’ scheme, this means if a friend who currently works for us has told you about this vacancy you could both receive a cash payment. The full scheme details are included with the additional documents for this role.Based in the North East of England we provide a range of hospital and community health services from our leading facilities including the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Blaydon urgent care centre and Bensham Hospital, all within Gateshead.Established in 2005, we were one of the first foundation trusts in the country and since then have consistently achieved the highest levels of care for patients.As a group we employ around 4,200 staff and currently provide 600 hospital beds across Gateshead. Our primary focus is on providing excellent general health services to our local community complemented by key specialist areas including Gynaecology, maternity, palliative care and old age psychiatry.Alongside a full range of local hospital services, we provide breast screening services for Gateshead, South Tyneside, Sunderland and parts of Durham and we are the North Eastern hub for the National Bowel Cancer and AAA Screening Programmes, covering a population of around seven million people.For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Sarah Hackett Job title: Physiotherapy Service Lead Email address: sarah.hackett@nhs.net Telephone number: 0191 445 8882
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Deadline: 16-07-2024

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