Inpatient Physiotherapist

To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own professional activities in line with the standards of the Hospital, department, Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) and the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC). To have overall accountability for the planning and management of a complex caseload including neuro rehabilitation patients with complex neurological deficits and ICU patients requiring respiratory/ rehabilitative support. To utilise advanced clinical reasoning to assess and treat: Patients with acquired stroke, and other common neurological conditions Critically ill ventilated and non-ventilated patients To contribute to service development initiatives in critical care and neuro rehabilitation pathways. To demonstrate a strong understanding of clinical governance, particularly within ICU and neuro rehabilitation settings. To plan, prioritise and delegate effectively and efficiently with regard to patient care and professional demands. To represent the profession and service in appropriate internal and external meetings/groups.