First Contact MSK Physiotherapist: Primary Care Lead

Mendip Vale Medical Group; Langford; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A medical group in Langford, Canada, is looking for a First Contact Physiotherapist to manage MSK patients without prior GP contact. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and HCPC registration, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously. Responsibilities include providing assessments and treatment, supporting patient self-management, and ensuring timely communication with healthcare teams.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with HCPC and have an FCP Roadmap.
• Evidence of CPD and postgraduate courses relevant to specialization.
• Current IRMER training and competency in radiological investigations.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical expertise and decision making for MSK patients.
• Manage own complex MSK clinical caseload.
• Ensure effective communication with the GP and Physiotherapy team.

Skills

Manual therapy interventions

Therapeutic handling of patients

Advanced communication skills

Shared decision making

Self-direction in clinical work

Education

Degree / Diploma in Physiotherapy

HCPC Registration

Injection therapy qualification

Tools

Clinical IT systems (EMIS)

Job description

A medical group in Langford, Canada, is looking for a First Contact Physiotherapist to manage MSK patients without prior GP contact. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree and HCPC registration, along with strong communication skills and the ability to work autonomously. Responsibilities include providing assessments and treatment, supporting patient self-management, and ensuring timely communication with healthcare teams.