Inpatient Physiotherapist

Updated: April 13, 2024 08:06 PM GMT

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

Saffron Walden

Job Overview

The community team of West Essex is part of the wider Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care System, supporting out of hospital care for West Essex residents.

The post holder will be working as part of the inpatient therapy team with a focus on rehabilitation. This will involve helping patients to engage as independently as possible in activities which enhance their health & wellbeing.

The post holder will work as part of the integrated ward team to plan, deliver and evaluate all aspects of the patient treatment process. This at times will include onward referrals to appropriate community based health and social care agencies.

Main duties of the job
• To manage a caseload of patients with complex health & social care needs, using evidence based, client-centered principles to assess, plan, implement & evaluate interventions.
• To ensure patients understands and consent to treatment plans. If the patient does not have the capacity to give consent, to be able to... More Detail