We are looking for a dynamic and dedicated Senior MSK Physiotherapist, with extensive post-graduate professional development in MSK outpatient physiotherapy, to join our dedicated physiotherapy team here at the Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth.
The post holder will assume overall accountability for the planning and management of your own complex and specialised caseload of patients; utilising your advanced clinical reasoning skills and evidence based knowledge to assess and diagnose patients, and implement appropriate physiotherapy management plans.
A successful candidate will be a member of the Charter Society of Physiotherapy with a current HCPC registration.
The therapies department at the Hospital of St John and St Elizabeth provides a variety of specialist assessment and treatment to patients with musculoskeletal (MSK), neurological, respiratory, vestibular and male and female problems/conditions, as well as specialist neurological outpatient occupational therapy and speech and language therapy. Our aim is to deliver evidence-based, high quality care, which is achieved through a clear governance strategy, service planning, development and multidisciplinary team working.
What are the responsibilities of a Senior MSK Physiotherapist?
To work as an autonomous practitioner, within scope of practice and deliver a quality clinical service; meeting the clinical and strategic needs of the hospital.
To provide highly specialised assessment and intervention for a varied caseload of outpatients within the speciality of MSK conditions, including patients who may have highly complex presentations.
To supervise, initiate and participate in evidence based projects and lead in-service training sessions as required.
To supervise, initiate and participate in audit and service reviews and evaluations as appropriate.
To develop and foster productive relationships with key stakeholders e.g. Consultants, GPs, patient groups and other links.
To supervise, teach and appraise members of the physiotherapy department team as required.
Why work for us as a Senior MSK Physiotherapist?
At our organisation, we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our employees a wide range of benefits; from 27 days annual leave, generous private healthcare cover, contributory pension schemes including continuation of the NHS pension, to providing short-term accommodation for new starters.
Working with us, all eligible employees receive;
Competitive pay with progressive band structuring
Private healthcare cover of up to £20,000 per year
Ongoing training and development programmes
Discounts at local, national and online shops
Interest-free season ticket loans
Cycle to work loan scheme
Employee "Service Excellence" recognition rewards
If you are ready for a new challenge and relish the chance to become part of a successful, forward thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you.
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