Band 6 - Locum Physiotherapist - Derby

The role

You will manage a caseload of elderly patients with various multipathologies and dependencies. You will perform assessments, carry out interventions, and handle discharge planning in a fast-paced environment.

What you will do

• Manage a caseload of elderly patients with multipathologies and dependencies
• Attend handovers
• Plan and prioritize your day
• Complete frail elderly assessments
• Carry out interventions
• Perform discharge planning in response to estimated dates of discharge
• Identify and issue necessary equipment
• Work closely with Occupational Therapy
• Delegate tasks to assistants
• Liaison with the multidisciplinary team, carers, and families

Required qualifications

• Previous NHS experience
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
• Strong assessment and treatment planning skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Nice to have

• Previous community experience

About the company

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