# Pelvic Health Physiotherapist - Specialised

**Company**: Whittington Hospital NHS Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: mid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: £47,951 to £56,863 a year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen within Whittington Health for a band 6 Physiotherapist to develop their skills and knowledge within the speciality of Pelvic, Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy within a supportive team.

The Whittington Health Physiotherapy Service provides a specialist Pelvic Health out-patient and in-patient service for Whittington Health, accepting consultant and GP referrals, and delivered within hospital and community sites.

**Job Responsibilities:**

- Triage referrals regularly

- Effectively use and ensure that the electronic and written patient records reflect your current caseload and activity; with timely discharge and outcome appointments

- Undertake all necessary verbal and written documentation required for patient care

- Provide high quality physiotherapy including assessment, treatment and advice to patients with various Pelvic, Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy presentations

- Assess and treat own caseload of patients, and maintain associated records as an autonomous practitioner with support from senior staff when required

- Communicate with other health professionals, patients and carers with regard to the delivery of patient focused care

- Participate in departmental continuous professional development, departmental education and training, audit and evidence-based projects

- Have clinical supervision on a regular basis with senior staff

- Supervise, line manage and appraise therapy assistants, therapy technicians and students

- Provide education, training and supervision to physiotherapists, students and other staff as appropriate

- Assist in the operation and development of the Physiotherapy Service provision across Whittington Health

**Person Specification:**

- Physiotherapy Degree or equivalent professional qualification

- Registered with UK HCPC

- Evidence of post registration CPD

- Commitment to clinical and professional development in the specialised field of Pelvic, Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy

- Able to work alone as an autonomous practitioner

- Ability to organise and prioritise own case load

- Proven time management skills

- Good written/spoken English

- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to influence others

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

- Able to demonstrate good presentation skills

- Practice evidence based therapy

- High level of IST including presentation of IST, with the ability to teach other staff including juniors, assistants and students

- Ability to do 1:1 sessions and appraisals with juniors, assistants and students

- Ability to keep accurate and legible patient notes

- Able to appropriately apply a range of treatment approaches

- Competent IT skills

## Skills

### Required
- Physiotherapy
- Pelvic Health
- Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy
- Autonomous practice
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Evidence-based therapy
- IT skills

### Nice to have
- Membership of CSP
- Specialist Interest Groups
- Post-registration training / courses in Pelvic, Obstetric and Gynaecological Physiotherapy

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