CLCH West Herts Respiratory Team - CLCH NHS Trust provides a range of Community Services, and the Hertfordshire Division is recruiting!
Hours: 37.5 hours per week:-7 day working pattern(9am-5pm : including weekends)
We are a friendly service, and welcome applications from a passionate and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist, with previous Pulmonary Rehabilitation experience, to join our multidisciplinary, PRSAS accredited, team.
We are a large community integrated respiratory specialist service, working 7 days a week, that will give you a range and depth not commonly found in the community. Each area has its own senior expert lead.
We are proud of our team, and employ a variety of professions where we like to blur the boundaries so our patients benefit from the rich mix of skills we have.
We work very closely with our integrated partners, West Herts Hospitals Trust, where we share clinical medical leadership, and have joint pathways and governance. Together, we strive to make our patient experience better, trying new things and new ways of working. It’s an exciting time to join us!
We offer a comprehensive induction and teaching programme for all new starters, irrespective of experience, and will support further education, attending courses / conferences and for some, working towards advanced practitioner as well as becoming an independent prescriber.
We are a multidisciplinary respiratory team delivering a community respiratory service in West Hertfordshire 7 days a week, providing expert specialist care to patients with chronic respiratory disease.
You will
- Provide expert physiotherapy input and leadership to the Pulmonary Rehabilitation team.
- Work with a diverse population and settings such as gyms and community halls
- Participate in research, audit and service improvement
- Engage in a comprehensive range of respiratory patient care alongside pulmonary rehabilitation, including , home visits, clinics, virtual wards, home oxygen assessments, and hospital at home service.
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!
We Can Offer You
- A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
- Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
- Flexible working options
- Annual travel card loan
- Training, support and development in your career
To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Catherine Murray Job title: respiratory specialist physiotherapist Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 07908457129