Band 6 Locum Hand Therapist - London

The role

This Band 6 Hand Therapist will provide specialized hand therapy for adults and children with trauma and acquired conditions. Work takes place in closed trauma fracture clinics, outpatient clinics, and wards.

What you will do

• Work in closed trauma fracture clinics, outpatient clinics, and wards
• Provide hand therapy for adults and children with trauma and acquired conditions
• Perform splinting, exercises, functional rehabilitation, and scar and oedema management
• Clinically reason for simple and complex trauma and acquired hand and wrist conditions
• Manage a caseload of adults and paediatric patients autonomously
• Support junior therapists with clinical reasoning and treatment planning
• Interpret hand and wrist X-rays

Required qualifications

• HCPC registered
• Clinical experience in hand therapy, including assessment, splinting, and modalities
• Ability to clinically reason for simple and complex trauma and acquired hand and wrist conditions
• Ability to autonomously manage a caseload of adults and paediatric patients
• Experience in interpreting hand and wrist X-rays

Nice to have

• Experience working in the UK NHS system in a Hand Therapy role at Band 6 level

Before you apply

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About the company

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