Clinical Lead Physiotherapist - Cardiology and General Medicine

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ,
Norwich, Norfolk
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Norfolk and Norwich Hospital is a leading teaching hospital with world-class facilities. Our patients rate us highly on quality of care and having friendly approachable staff. Physiotherapy is playing an instrumental role in the exciting developments that are happening and our team is growing. Our Respiratory Physiotherapy Team is a motivated, innovative and specialist team of Physiotherapists who pride themselves on providing high quality care and intervention to patients across a range of clinical areas. We are looking for a like-minded individual to join us to help us expand and develop our services. In this role, you will clinically lead the Cardiology and General Medicine Physiotherapy team which sits within the Respiratory team. As Clinical Lead for General Medicine you be responsible for the Physiotherapy provision to in-patient Renal and Gastroenterology patients, working with supportive and close knit multi-disciplinary teams. As Clinical Lead for Cardiology you will work closely with the highly specialist multi-disciplinary team to provide care to in-patients across the Coronary Care Unit and the Cardiology ward. You will also be integral in providing multi-disciplinary Cardiac Rehabilitation to Out-patients, as well treating Cardiology patients with breathing pattern disorders, and those requiring specialist exercise consultations. Why NNUH? Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital is a beautiful, purpose built, modern hospital with bright and airy atriums. It is the 6th largest acute hospital in the UK with new clinics and services being introduced each year, the possibilities are endless. We have strong links to both the University of East Anglia and Norwich Research Park, both of which are located in close proximity, making NNUH a unique location for collaborative working. Why Norwich? The quality of life in Norwich and Norfolk is second to none. A staggering 77% of people in Norwich say they love their job. Fantastic shopping, eating out, affordable house prices and excellent schooling is why Norwich has been ranked by the Guardian as the best city to work in. There is a strong sense of community - people walk down the street and say hello to each other and baristas remember your coffee orders. The beautiful countryside is quickly and easily accessible, even from the centre of Norwich. Participation in the out of hours rotas for emergency on-call, weekend and Bank Holiday working is a requirement of the post. ** full and part time hours available ** Interview date: 23rd June 2020 Open for applications: 3rd June 2020 Close for applications: 14th June 2020 For further details / informal visits contact: Sarah Walkeden - Service Lead Physiotherapist Tel: 01603 646472 Email: sarah.walkeden@nnuh.nhs.uk Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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