Physiotherapist Offender Health - Bracton Centre in Dartford

Job summary

As a Physiotherapist within the Offender Health setting, you will provide advanced assessment and treatment to patients with complex and chronic conditions. You will work as an autonomous practitioner, determining clinical diagnoses and treatment plans, while ensuring high standards of care and maintaining clinical records.

Main duties of the job

• Manage a clinical caseload, including offender health and potential private/staff patients.
• Develop and expand business opportunities within the service.
• Work within contract-specific KPIs and report statistics to Senior Management.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards, policies, and clinical governance.
• Liaise regularly with Senior Management and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Manage the delivery of physiotherapy services across multiple locations, if required.
• Maintain and report on clinical incidents, complaints, and compliments.
• Participate in monthly feedback and meetings with Senior Management.

About us

PHL Group was founded in 2009 by a team of commercial partners and experienced General Practitioners with a clear vision of providing services that would contribute to and benefit the local healthcare economy. PHL (formerly known as Hampshire Doctors on Call) runs Integrated Urgent Care, which evolved from the former Out of Hours model, for localities in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. All of the core services which look after patients with an urgent healthcare need are joined up together, and PHL work closely with system partners such as South Central Ambulance Service. The services we operate include call handling, telephone clinical assessment, out of hours home visiting services and some face-to-face Primary Care appointments services in Hampshire. In 2021 a newly formed Healthcare Division was created and incorporates PHLs Urgent Care, Primary Care and Youla Care Concierge Services. The new division combines PHL's healthcare operations into one team and utilises internal and external resources efficiently to achieve our organisations vision: to be an innovative healthcare enabler, known for providing a range of high-quality care.

PHL Group aims to assist candidates with their transition into a career in the thriving and fast-paced private healthcare industry. We are looking for talented individuals that want to join us on our journey to becoming the fastest growing, most trusted healthcare organisation.

Job responsibilities

As a Physiotherapist within the Offender Health setting, you will provide advanced assessment and treatment to patients with complex and chronic conditions. You will work as an autonomous practitioner, determining clinical diagnoses and treatment plans, while ensuring high standards of care and maintaining clinical records.

Your Day to Day:

• Manage a clinical caseload, including offender health and potential private/staff patients.
• Develop and expand business opportunities within the service.
• Work within contract-specific KPIs and report statistics to Senior Management.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards, policies, and clinical governance.
• Liaise regularly with Senior Management and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Manage the delivery of physiotherapy services across multiple locations, if required.
• Maintain and report on clinical incidents, complaints, and compliments.
• Participate in monthly feedback and meetings with Senior Management.

Qualifications, Experience & Training:

• Essential:
• HCPC and CSP registered Physiotherapist.
• A minimum of two years experience as a Physiotherapist with exposure to rotational roles in respiratory, MSK, and Neuro.
• Experience in independent working and lone working.
• Energetic and proactive, with the ability to work flexibly within a prison clinical setting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong time management and organisational skills.
• Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Desirable:
• Postgraduate qualification such as MSc.
• Experience working in a secure setting.
• Postgraduate qualification in Microsoft Office.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential:

• HCPC and CSP registered Physiotherapist.
• A minimum of two years experience as a Physiotherapist with exposure to rotational roles in respiratory, MSK, and Neuro.

Desirable

• Experience in independent working and lone working. Energetic and proactive, with the ability to work flexibly within a prison clinical setting. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong time management and organisational skills. Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Experience

Essential:

• Postgraduate qualification such as MSc.

Desirable

• Experience working in a secure setting. Postgraduate qualification in Microsoft Office

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

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