Role: Advanced Oncology Physiotherapist (Outpatients)
Site: London Bridge Hospital (The Shard), London
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits (pension, health cover, flexible benefits and excellent career development)
We’re looking for an Advanced Oncology Physiotherapist to joining our Outpatient team based at The Shard. Currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC.
The London Bridge Hospital in South East London encompasses an outpatients and diagnostic centre in The Shard; the large world-class hospital based at the Tooley Street site; Private Care at Guys, which is on the top four floors of Guys Hospital Cancer Centre; and outpatient and diagnostic centres across the City and Canary Wharf. With 160 beds, 22 ICU beds and 10 operating theatres we offer our patients exceptional treatment across a multitude of acute and complex care and have use of the latest technologies and healthcare innovations.
As an Advanced Physiotherapist you will have the skill and experience to manage an Oncology outpatient caseload, whilst supporting the Physiotherapy Lead with service development initiatives.
Duties & Responsibilities:
To be responsible for a full Oncology outpatient caseload, providing high quality physiotherapy care to patients across the London Bridge campus
To provide comprehensive initial and ongoing assessment for each patient
To plan and implement treatment using SMART goals
To work to the highest standard to facilitate evidence based practice in line with local and national guidelines
To contribute to the management of the department, audit, clinical governance and to maintain personal CPD.
To lead with service development initiatives
To work as an effective team member of multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary teams and to participate in relevant MDT meetings
To actively seek opportunities to develop strong communication lines and relationships with our Oncology and Haematology consultants.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What you’ll bring:
Physiotherapy Degree Qualification
HCPC registration
Relevant Post Graduate Training in Oncology
Outpatient Experience
Relevant post graduate training in Lymphoedema e.g. garment fitting, Vodders (Desirable)
For the right candidate, HCA will support the upskilling and development through professional Lymphoedema training
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As an Advanced Physiotherapist you’ll be eligible for:
25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
Group Life Assurance from day one
Critical illness cover
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Diversity and Inclusion
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
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