# Specialist Physiotherapist

**Company**: Spire Healthcare Ltd
**Location**: Sutton
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Depending on experience
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

Spire St Anthony's Hospital are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Specialist Physiotherapist to join our team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled clinician with a passion for delivering expert physiotherapy care to patients with complex cardiothoracic, respiratory, and critical care needs.

## Job Responsibilities

- Deliver expert physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and ongoing management of cardiothoracic and critically ill patients.

- Provide specialist respiratory physiotherapy interventions for patients with complex respiratory conditions.

- Support the management of patients requiring Level 3 critical care, including mechanically ventilated patients.

- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomes and support safe, effective care delivery.

- Assess and manage patients with advanced airway and complex respiratory care requirements.

- Lead and contribute to evidence-based rehabilitation programmes for critically ill patients.

- Participate in the respiratory on-call rota, providing expert out-of-hours support and ensuring continuity of care.

## Requirements

- Degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy with current HCPC registration with no restrictions or conditions.

- Post-registration experience within cardiothoracic and critical care physiotherapy.

- Experience managing critically ill patients within an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) setting.

- Demonstrable expertise in the treatment of mechanically ventilated patients.

- Advanced respiratory physiotherapy skills, including management of complex respiratory conditions.

- Experience in difficult airway management and specialist respiratory care.

- Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and decision-making skills.

- A commitment to evidence-based practice and high-quality patient care.

- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary team working abilities.

- Willingness to participate in the respiratory on-call rota.

## Benefits

- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays

- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options

- 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers

- Free Bupa wellness screening

- Private medical insurance

- Life assurance

- Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park

## Skills

### Required
- Physiotherapy
- cardiothoracic
- respiratory
- critical care
- HCPC registration

### Nice to have
- advanced respiratory physiotherapy
- mechanically ventilated patients
- complex respiratory conditions
- difficult airway management

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