Associate Practitioner
Core
Provide specialist stroke rehabilitation to patients in their own home and community setting under indirect supervision of qualified professionals.
Role type
Associate Practitioner (Stroke Rehabilitation)
Builds
Home-based rehabilitation care plans and equipment adaptations for stroke patients
Domain
Healthcare / Clinical Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Equipment assessment and fitting, outcome measure completion, care plan progression, risk assessment, accurate documentation, driving
Preferred skills
Stroke patient experience, community setting experience, multi-disciplinary team knowledge, IT skills
Technologies
None specified
Responsibilities
Assessing, ordering, and fitting of variety of equipment and adaptations; Completing a variety of relevant outcome measures; Following and progressing therapy and care plans; Accurate documentation, including activity and care plans, discharge summaries; Risk assessment and management of day to day tasks; Being part of completing follow up reviews
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC