Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner (APP)

Ascenti; Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking an Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner to deliver exceptional care to NHS patients. This role offers the chance to work autonomously in modern clinics, with strong support from clinical teams and opportunities for professional growth. You'll employ evidence-based methodologies and digital tools to enhance patient treatment, working within a dynamic, evolving environment.

Benefits

Vitality membership

Discounts on various services

Investment in CPD and training

Qualifications

• Extensive post-registration experience (minimum five years in MSK).
• Full HCPC membership required.
• CPD folder with evidence of continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Work autonomously in treating NHS patients with complex conditions.
• Collaborate with regional colleagues and clinical development teams.
• Utilize high-tech systems for efficient patient care.

Skills

Neuromusculoskeletal assessment

Managing clinical caseload

Evidence-informed treatment

Education

Diploma in Physiotherapy

Post-registration qualification (MSc or equivalent) in Advanced Practice

Tools

Patient workflow system

Digital health tools

Job description

Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner (APP)

Are you an experienced physiotherapist looking to work at the highest level and independently in your clinic to deliver the best standards to patients?

Join our community of forward-thinking physiotherapists using contemporary, evidence-informed treatments and progressive digital health tools to elevate our profession.

About the role

• Work autonomously in your clinic to treat NHS patients, but with high-tech systems, a strong regional support network and our award-winning clinical development resources.
• Provide an advanced level of care to NHS patients presenting with a variety of complex conditions, using contemporary evidence-informed methodologies and digital tools.
• You will also be supported in clinic by our dedicated customer hub and NHS Administration teams, who work to manage patient and appointment admin through our workflow system.

Join a positive and supportive nationwide team dynamic, benefiting from strong regional support as you work autonomously in clinic. Experience unprecedented growth opportunities with diverse roles, new clinic locations, and a mixed patient caseload. In this role, you'll have the chance to treat NHS patients independently, utilizing high-tech systems and enjoying robust support from our dedicated teams.

Take advantage of our evidence-informed methodologies and digital tools to provide advanced patient care. Collaborate with our teams on complex cases and access award-winning resources for continuous professional development.

Join a great company and culture

You want to use your valuable time and skills working for a business that puts patients first. Half of Ascenti's Executive Board are physiotherapists by background, which keeps the needs of patients and clinicians at the heart of the company ethos (just check the Trustpilot reviews).

Ascenti has seen a 300% increase in demand for the company's leading MSK services in recent years, including significant growth in the Private Medical Insurance space. This means that we are currently offering many exciting new roles, clinic locations and career opportunities, along with a more mixed patient caseload.

Benefits and rewards

Alongside the significant investment in your CPD and training, you will enjoy a recently enhanced benefits package, including Vitality membership, access to great discounts and more. Learn more here: Your life with Ascenti

Our goal is for Ascenti to be a workplace that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. This means that we actively work to promote equal opportunities across all that we do, including when we recruit new talent.

We would also consider candidates interested in part time (min. 3 days).

• Extensive post registration experience working at a senior level within speciality area (at least five years in MSK field).
• Diploma in physiotherapy.
• Post-registration qualification (MSc or equivalent) in Advanced Practice, Orthopaedic Medicine or equivalent.
• MSc module / diploma in injection therapy (or working towards).
• Full Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) membership.
• CPD folder with evidence of continued professional development.
  
• Independently manage your own clinical caseload of NHS patients presenting with a wide variety of complex conditions and goals.
• Use high quality neuromusculoskeletal assessment skills to develop evidence-informed and highly effective treatment and management plans.
• Use our patient workflow system in clinic to manage appointments and records, and our digital health tools and app to prescribe patients with management programmes.
• Uphold our high standards of quality and safety across all that you do.
• Work closely with your regional team and our Clinical Development Team to collaborate on complex cases and advance your practice and the practice of others.
• Build strong working relationships with your NHS colleagues, secondary care providers and your regional physiotherapy team and contract partners.
• Use our award-winning clinical development resources to elevate your knowledge and stay on top of best practice, with the support of your Area Manager.