Role Overview
Key aspects of the role include working as part of a multi‑disciplinary team to undertake specific clinical/therapy based interventions, administrative tasks and liaison with local authority and third‑sector based community services to promote and support timely discharges from the Accident and Emergency (A&E) and the Acute Medical Unit as appropriately delegated by the registered clinicians.
Responsibilities
As part of the team, the ATP plays a vital role in providing high quality care and interventions for our patients with the service aimed at reducing length of stay, improving admission avoidance and reducing avoidable readmissions through partnership working with community based services. Whilst this post is predominantly hospital based, there will be opportunity to undertake community based visits where required. You will support the assessment and discharge planning of people with a range of functional difficulties within the bounds of the ATP role. Patient management will include responsibility for the delivery of care including liaison with patients, family, members of the MDT and external agencies.
You will need to have excellent time‑management and prioritisation skills and the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in written form.
Qualifications
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Benefits
- Leading pension
- Generous leave
- Flexible work
- Career growth
- Access to ongoing learning and development
Contact Details:
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Recruitment Team