Band 6 Senior Physiotherapist - Cardiac Therapist
(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)
Band: Band 6Job Role: Physiotherapist - Cardiac TherapistLocation: St Richard's Hospital, University Hospitals Sussex NHS TrustPay Rates: £20 - £24 per hourPay Mechanism: Direct EngagementContract Duration: 28/04/2025 - 28/07/2025
About the Trust:University Hospitals Sussex is one of the largest NHS hospital trusts in the South East, operating seven hospitals across Brighton & Hove and West Sussex. Our mission is to provide 'excellent care every time,' guided by our core values of compassion, communication, teamwork, respect, professionalism, and inclusion.
Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Band 6 Cardiac Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team at St Richard's Hospital in Chichester. This role offers the opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team, delivering high-quality cardiac rehabilitation services to our diverse patient population.
Key Responsibilities:-
Provide comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation programs, including assessment, treatment planning, and exercise prescription.
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Collaborate with cardiologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
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Educate patients and their families on lifestyle modifications and self-management strategies.
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Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives within the department.
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Degree in Physiotherapy and current registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
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Proven experience in cardiac rehabilitation or a related clinical area.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
To apply to this role, please reply with your updated CV and job reference number - BS/10181/PT1