Band 6 Community Frailty Physiotherapist

• Location- Swansea Bay, Wales
• Position- Frailty Physiotherapist
• Job Type- Community Physiotherapist, Band 6
• Start Date: 15-07-2024
• End Date: 15-09-2024
• Details: 12-week booking with potential for extension.
• Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide physiotherapy services within a community setting, focusing on frailty management.
• Formulate and implement treatment plans for patients on the Re-ablement ward.
• Conduct outreach visits to patients upon discharge to support rehabilitation and continuity of care.

Requirements:

• Experience in adult physiotherapy, preferably with rotations in medical, neurological, and community settings.
• Ability to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for effective patient interaction and team collaboration.
• Full registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a physiotherapist.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in managing frailty conditions.
• Knowledge of community-based rehabilitation practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.