Band 6/7 Locum Neuro Physiotherapist - Guilford

The role

You will work in an acute neurosurgical ward with 37 beds for patients with conditions including brain and spinal injuries. You will provide physiotherapy assessments and interventions while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

What you will do

• Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and interventions
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including occupational therapists, speech and language therapists, rehab coordinators, spinal practitioners, and nursing staff
• Work in an acute neurosurgical ward with patients having traumatic and acquired brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, major trauma, and tracheostomies

Required qualifications

• Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Experience working with neurosurgical patients
• Ability to manage a caseload of complex patients, including those with brain and spinal injuries
• Experience in respiratory care, including suctioning and cough assist
• Excellent clinical reasoning and assessment skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
• Band 6 level or equivalent experience in physiotherapy

Nice to have

• Experience in respiratory care, particularly in suctioning and cough assist

About the company

Pulse is a recruitment agency that focuses on understanding specialties and finding opportunities for professionals.