Specialist Hand Physiotherapist

We have an exciting opportunity for a permanent, part-time Hand Therapist to join our Physiotherapy department based at Spire Elland., To provide a high standard of specialist hand therapy assessment, diagnosis, treatment and advice to patients within the physiotherapy department Potential for development of Advanced Practice role supported by specialist hand and wrist consultant Management of conditions such as Trapeziectomy, Fasciotomy, Tendon repairs, joint replacements Provision of holistic hand therapy care including wound management and provision of custom made splints for hand and wrist pathologies Discuss, agree and explain responsibilities for the therapy assessment of patients, including their needs and any associated risks Using clinical reasoning skills develop treatment plans that are appropriate to the patient taking into consideration their physiotherapy care, risks and wellbeing.

Spire Elland Hospital has been providing high levels of medical treatment and personal care since 1985. Our hospital has a full multi-disciplinary medical team on-site who practice some of the most advanced treatments on the latest generation imaging and diagnostic technology. This means we can offer everything from screening and rehabilitation through to leading-edge surgical procedures and excellence in specialist fields like orthopaedics, general surgery, gynaecology, and cosmetic procedures.