Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner

NHS; North Hykeham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity for an Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner to join a clinical team in North Hykeham. The role involves managing caseloads, organizing diagnostics, and providing expert advice while ensuring a work-life balance with flexible shifts. Applicants should be qualified HPCP physiotherapists, with opportunities for professional development and travel expense coverage.

Benefits

Salary up to £57,750 per annum

No on-call or weekend work

Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

Flexible shifts

Travel expenses coverage

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• Qualified HPCP physiotherapist.
• Experience in peripheral joint injections desirable.
• Full UK Driving License required.

Responsibilities

• Managing caseload of spinal and peripheral patients.
• Organising diagnostic workups and referrals.
• Providing expert advice to patients and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Patient-centred care

Clinical education

Orthopaedic triage

Education

MSc in Physiotherapy

Recognised orthopaedic musculoskeletal postgraduate training

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner (APP) to join our clinical team at the Practice Plus Group MSK & Spinal Service, Lincolnshire on a permanent part-time or full-time basis. We provide a specialist rapid access outpatient clinical assessment and treatment service for patients presenting with both peripheral and spinal musculoskeletal conditions. You will work closely with our experienced clinical team, including the Clinical Operations Manager, Clinical Lead, and a team of 10 Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioners. There is also the opportunity to collaborate with our Orthopaedic Consultants.

We currently operate within 7 health centres and hospitals throughout Lincolnshire and are expanding further. Our clinics are located in Lincoln, Louth, Skegness, and Boston. Depending on your hours, travel between these locations may be required; a full UK driving license and access to your own vehicle are essential, with travel expenses covered.

Main duties of the job

Responsibilities include:

• Managing a caseload of spinal and peripheral patients with varying diagnoses and complex needs, using evidence-based and patient-centred principles.
• Organising diagnostic workups and referring patients to secondary care when appropriate.
• Working with the Clinical Lead and Clinical Operations Manager to meet service targets, including supporting clinical education and audits.
• Providing expert advice to patients and healthcare professionals, including GPs and Consultants.
• Performing steroid injections as appropriate.

About us

Applicants should be qualified HPCP physiotherapists, with peripheral joint/soft tissue injection qualifications desirable but not essential. Additional requirements include:

• Completion of MSc modules or an MSc in Physiotherapy.
• Recognised orthopaedic musculoskeletal postgraduate training.
• Full UK Driving License and access to transport.
• Experience in orthopaedic triage.
• This role can be part-time or full-time and offers flexibility, including condensed hours if needed.

What you can expect in return

• A salary up to £57,750 per annum, depending on experience.
• No on-call or weekend work, supporting work-life balance.
• Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits.
• Flexible shifts to accommodate other commitments.
• Travel expenses coverage.
• Support for professional development and varied career opportunities.

To apply, click the link below. For questions, contact [e-mail]. We will contact shortlisted candidates; note that the advert may be removed prior to closing if a suitable candidate is found. All offers are subject to pre-employment checks.

Additional Information

For full job details, request the complete job description from [e-mail].

This post requires a Disclosure and Barring Service check and current UK registration with the HCPC.

Employer Details

Practice Plus Group

Langton House, Lindum Business Park, Station Road, North Hykeham, Lincolnshire, LN6 3FE

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