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Band 6 Physiotherapist - Emergency Department

Atlantis Medical
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

London, Greater London SE12 0TX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust is hiring a Band 6 Physiotherapist for the Emergency Department, requiring a minimum of 6 months NHS experience.
  • The pay rate for this position ranges from £22 to £24 per hour, with a contract duration from February 14, 2025, to April 30, 2025.
  • Candidates must possess adult respiratory skills and be HCPC registered, with experience in inpatient physiotherapy and proficiency in airway clearance techniques.
  • Key responsibilities include assessing and managing patients with acute respiratory conditions and working within a multidisciplinary team for optimal patient recovery.
  • Interested applicants should submit their updated CV or contact the trust for more information, referencing job number BS/10092/PT2.

Band 6 Physiotherapist - Emergency Department

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience mandatory)

Band: Band 6Job Title: Physiotherapist - Emergency DepartmentLocation: Lewisham and Greenwich NHS TrustPay Rate: £22 - £24 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 14/02/2025 - 30/04/2025

About the Trust:

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust provides high-quality healthcare services across South East London, covering both acute and community settings. With a strong focus on patient-centered care and innovation, the trust plays a crucial role in delivering emergency and specialist treatments.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a Band 6 Physiotherapist with adult respiratory skills to join the Emergency Department at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust. This role involves delivering urgent physiotherapy interventions to acutely unwell patients, focusing on respiratory care, elderly care, and rapid discharge planning.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess, treat, and manage patients with acute respiratory conditions in an emergency setting.
  • Utilize airway clearance techniques, oxygen therapy, ABG analysis, NIV, cough assist, and CXR interpretation.
  • Work within a multidisciplinary team to optimize patient recovery and discharge planning.
  • Provide specialist physiotherapy care for elderly patients requiring urgent intervention.
Key Requirements:
  • HCPC registered Physiotherapist with NHS experience.
  • Experience in inpatient physiotherapy with strong adult respiratory skills.
  • Proficiency in ABG interpretation, NIV use, oxygen therapy, and airway clearance.
  • Previous experience in an Emergency Department or Acute Setting is desirable.
How to Apply:

Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information. Use the job reference number BS/10092/PT2

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