Respiratory Clinical Physiotherapist Specialist Band 7

Job overview

A fantastic  opportunity has arisen for a part-time (22.5hrs a week)  Band 7  Respiratory Clinical Physiotherapist Specialist within Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust.

Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust considers the clinical specialist role as pivotal to the optimal care of our patients and to the success of our Trust. The delivery of high quality, effective and compassionate care is the most important role within the organisation. This clinical leadership role therefore has the authority required to deliver the responsibilities and accountabilities outlined in this job description.

The core components of this role are to support the work of the respiratory team with particular focus on a breathing pattern disorders (BPD) and sputum clearance.

You will need to be confident, have excellent clinical skills and have expertise in respiratory care, good communication skills and demonstrate a desire to provide high quality, specialist respiratory care and management providing a unique expertise in breathing pattern disorders (BPD) and offering sputum clearance advice.

Main duties of the job

You will act in a specialist role clinically facilitating, co-ordinating and providing the best possible evidence-based care to patients within the Trust diagnosed with a breathing pattern disorders (BPD) and sputum clearance.

You will work closely with the multi-disciplinary team (MDT), and you will inspire the respiratory team to support and empower patients to understand, manage and improve their own respiratory health.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Happy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.

Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.