Respiratory Specialist Physiotherapist

Job overview

We have two exciting opportunities (fixed term) available for  a Specialist Band 6 Physiotherapist working in the Acute Respiratory Team.  The team work across the medical and surgical wards as well as intensive care and out-patients, providing specialist respiratory care and rehabilitation to promote positive outcomes for our patients.

The post holder will work in one of the following areas for the duration of their post - one in inpatients (ICU, surgery, medical wards) or outpatients including cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation, secretions clearance and breathlessness clinic.  You will work alongside five other band 6 Physiotherapists and be supported by the Band 7 staff to develop your clinical and people skills.

The post involves working over 7 days (1:5 weekends) and night on calls.

Main duties of the job

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Assessment and management of respiratory patients. Please see job description and person specification. If you have any questions, please contact Kerry Archer on [email protected]