Orthopaedic Physiotherapist

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced physiotherapist to join our orthopaedic team at Broomfield Hospital and Braintree Community Hospital. The successful candidate will work across both sites, assessing and treating trauma and elective orthopaedic patients. You will join a supportive and friendly team, with opportunities for professional development, close managerial support, and an opportunity to be involved in service change and improvement.

• To provide the highest standards of Physiotherapy across borth trauma and elective orthopaedics.
• To work as an advanced autonomous practitioner. Assess, sets goals, provides treatment and progresses own patient caseload which contains patients with complex and specialist needs.
• To work across both Broomfield and Braintree Community Hospital sites.
• Leads in specialist area; contributes to development of specialist services and relevant policies helping implement policy changes and monitoring standards of clinical practice.
• Supervises, teaches and evaluates students and other staff working in own specialist area.
• Leads clinical audits and may participate in research. Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and wellbeing of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.