Physiotherapy Assistant

Job overview

Main duties of the job

• To provide a high standard of therapy care within the area of work, this is allocated by the team lead. Implementing physiotherapy treatments to facilitate maximal recovery of function and co-ordinated, timely discharges from hospital.
• To provide individual treatment programmes for specified client groups within framework agreed by professional group.
• To assist Physiotherapists and Therapy Technicians to provide treatment programmes on the wards.
• To assist patients with dressing / undressing as required and to assist therapist to enable patients to safely participate in their therapy session.
• To provide administrative support within the therapy team.
• To prepare and maintain clinical areas for safe practice.
• To maintain supplies of stock within the department.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification.