Locum Therapy Assistant - Atlantis Medical : Job Details

NHS experience is highly desirable

Position: Therapy Assistant

Band: 3

Salary: £10 - £12 per hour

Pay Mechanism: Direct Pay Mechanism

Contract Duration: ASAP - 3 months initially

Location: Southeast England

About Client: Our client refers to the healthcare services provided by the National Health Service in Southeast England. It provides a range of medical services including emergency care, elective procedures, and outpatient services. The trust is focused on delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes in the local community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in delivering therapeutic interventions under the guidance of qualified therapists.
• Support patients with their daily therapeutic activities and exercises.
• Prepare and maintain therapeutic equipment and materials.
• Monitor and record patient progress and report any changes to the supervising therapist.
• Provide administrative support, including scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive patient care.

Requirements:

• Relevant qualifications or experience in a healthcare or therapeutic setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic understanding of therapeutic techniques and patient care principles.

Desirable Skills:

• Previous experience in a therapy assistant role.
• Familiarity with electronic patient records systems.
• First aid certification.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a clinical setting.
• Supportive work environment with professional development opportunities.