Respiratory Practitioner: Physiotherapist/Nurse/Occupational Therapist

This is a highly varied and patient-focused role, ideal for someone who enjoys working both independently and collaboratively. You will be expected to travel to different locations across the county, including patients' homes, clinics, and virtual settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering respiratory care across a range of settings including home visits, community clinics, and virtual sessions
• Supporting the delivery of Pulmonary Rehabilitation programmes, including education and exercise classes
• Performing assessments and reviews for patients requiring home oxygen therapy, including the use of blood gases to guide treatment
• Working closely with acute hospital respiratory teams to provide integrated care
• For Physiotherapists: managing patients with complex presentations such as breathing pattern disorders and sputum retention

Service Arms

• Home Oxygen Assessment and Management
• Respiratory Assessment and Treatment Clinics
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• Specialist Physiotherapy Clinics

The respiratory service specialises in caring for patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Bronchiectasis and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.

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