Specialist Physiotherapist
Core
Assessing and treating patients with complex post-Covid and multiple symptoms (fatigue, breathlessness, brain fog, pain, anxiety, sleep difficulties) across clinic, community, home, and virtual settings.
Role type
Specialist Physiotherapist (Long Covid and Multiple Symptoms Multidisciplinary Service)
Builds
Digital education programme and face-to-face assessment/intervention pathways (1:1 or group) for patients with long-term conditions.
Domain
Healthcare / Rehabilitation / Post-Covid Care
Required skills
Advanced clinical assessment, rehabilitation planning, home/community care delivery, multidisciplinary collaboration, supervision of therapy assistants and students, flexible shift work.
Preferred skills
Experience with complex symptom management, working in multicultural inner-city settings, service development.
Technologies
Mobile devices for data recording and communication.
Responsibilities
Perform specialised assessments and treatments for patients with fatigue, breathlessness, and other post-Covid symptoms; provide home, outpatient, and community-based interventions; supervise therapy assistants and students; work autonomously across various locations including residential care settings; contribute to service development and multidisciplinary discussions.
