Physio – Acute Medical – Band 6

Job Title: Band 6  Locum Acute Medical Physiotherapist 
Location: Devon
Department: Therapies – Medicine
Job Description:
Hunter AHP is seeking an experienced Band 6 Physiotherapist to join the Therapies team within an acute setting based in Devon. This is an ongoing role focused on supporting DMOPS and Medicine wards, playing a key part in patient assessment, rehabilitation, and discharge planning.
Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake timely and comprehensive physiotherapy assessments across DMOPS and Medicine wards
• Determine patient discharge readiness and required physiotherapy interventions
• Carry out parallel planning to support efficient patient flow
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualised exercise and rehabilitation programmes
• Work collaboratively with hospital teams, community services, and the wider multidisciplinary team (MDT)
• Support timely patient flow and safe discharge processes

Requirements:

• HCPC registered Physiotherapist
• Previous Band 6 experience within an acute NHS setting
• Strong experience working on medical wards / DMOPS
• Excellent communication and MDT working skills
• Ability to manage a varied caseload independently

Contract Type: Ongoing
Pay Rate: £26 per hour
Why Choose Hunter:

• Dedicated AHP specialist recruitment team with strong NHS partnerships
• Fast, efficient onboarding and compliance support
• Competitive pay rates and weekly payroll
• Access to a wide range of ongoing and locum opportunities
• Personalised consultant support throughout your placement
• Trusted agency with a strong reputation in healthcare staffing

Contact:
Henry Stephens
02034754858
hstephens@hg-ahp.com