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Adult Speech Therapist : Stroke ESD

Location:
Shrewsbury, Shrops
Description:

Mediplacements are looking to recruit a band 7 Speech and Language Therapist for a locum position with our client in Shrewsbury. The pay for this position is GBP27:GBP35 per hour, and we are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible for an ongoing duration. JOB OVERVIEW 1.1 To act as a lead expert therapist to assess, diagnose/interpret and manage own specialist caseload of complex patients as an autonomous practitioner in accordance with Professional Code of Conduct and Health and Care Professions Council Regulations. 1.2 To have developed, through experience and specialist postgraduate training, the advanced knowledge and clinical skills required for the post. 1.3 The post holder will work in close co:operation with colleagues within all Care Groups to deliver a cohesive service that is led by user need ensuring high quality of patient care, optimal patient flow and safe timely discharge. 1.4 To work closely with team co:ordinators to ensure an efficient operational service and a robust structure of training, supervision and appraisal is delivered to all members of the team. 1.5 To act as a source of expert advice and support within the Therapy Centre and across the Trust and the wider health economy. 1.6 To have highly effective communication skills and demonstrate these on a continual basis with patients, carers, colleagues and the wider Multi:disciplinary Team (MDT). 1.7 To provide specialist education and training to the Therapy Centre and the Trust and the wider health economy. 1.8 To undertake audit projects as a regular part of the role. 1.9 The post holder may be required to work flexibly, as part of the cover arrangements within their competence across all locations within the Therapy Centre as required. Notification of flexible working may be communicated at short notice to ensure safety of the service. 1.10 To use the Trust values at all times as a framework for own behaviour and encourage others to do likewise, ensuring the values underpin all that is done by the Therapy teams. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Clinical * The post holder will work as a specialist autonomous practitioner to perform advanced assessment of patients with diverse presentations. To use advanced clinical reasoning to diagnose/interpret and then develop, deliver and adapt individualised treatment plans for patients with communication and swallowing deficits. This includes provision into video fluoroscopy clinics and critical care, as well as patients with a tracheostomy. * To participate as appropriate in own professional clinical area out of hours / weekend rota and the collective Therapy major incident response rota providing high quality patient care and specialist advice to medical and nursing staff. * To ensure that contemporaneous treatment records discharge summaries and activity data are maintained in accordance with Trust and Professional standards and where appropriate other members of the team. * To be responsible for organising and planning own caseload and where appropriate other members of the team, to ensure the needs of the service are met, readjusting plans as situations and priorities change. * To maintain a professional portfolio for continuing professional development to demonstrate specialist clinical competencies and compliance with Trust policies and Professional code of conduct. * To create an environment that supports life long learning through the provision of advanced pre and post registration training. * To act a source of expert advice for therapy colleagues, nursing and medical staff and other MDT members providing professional or clinical advice and discussing complex cases. * To provide induction, supervision, assessment and training to students on clinical placement, liaising with the student coordinators as appropriate. If youre interested in working as a locum speech therapist with Mediplacements, apply now When you work with Mediplac
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June 27 on Tip Top Job
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