Band 6 Locum MSK Physiotherapist - Gloucester

Pulse Healthcare; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Free Hospital in Gloucester is seeking a Band 6 Locum MSK Physiotherapist to provide specialist physiotherapy services to patients with musculoskeletal conditions, contributing to their rehabilitation and recovery. You will assess and diagnose musculoskeletal issues, develop treatment plans, deliver interventions, and maintain clinical records.

The role requires HCPC registration and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose patients with musculoskeletal issues and develop treatment plans.
• Deliver physiotherapy interventions and monitor patient progress.
• Provide education on self-management and conditions.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for coordinated care.

Skills

HCPC registration

MSK physiotherapy

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Band 6 Locum MSK Physiotherapist - Gloucester

Gloucester

Position: Locum MSK Physiotherapist
Banding: Band 6
Location: Gloucester
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Rate: £24.00 - £27.00 per hour

Job Description:

We are seeking a Band 6 Locum MSK Physiotherapist to join our team at the Royal Free Hospital. In this role, you will provide specialized physiotherapy services to patients with musculoskeletal conditions, contributing to their rehabilitation and recovery.

What your responsibilities will be for this Physiotherapist role?

As a Band 6 Locum MSK Physiotherapist you will assess and diagnose patients presenting with musculoskeletal issues, developing personalized treatment plans based on clinical findings. You will deliver effective physiotherapy interventions and monitor patient progress, adjusting treatment strategies as needed. You will also provide education and advice to patients regarding their conditions and self-management strategies. Furthermore, you will maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records in accordance with departmental guidelines. You will collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care.

Qualifications and Experiences:

• Must be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
• Relevant experience in musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapy.
• Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.

Reasonable Adjustments:

If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity by contacting our team. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.

We are unable to support or accept applications from candidates who are residents within the Red or Amber list of the Code of practice for the international recruitment of health and social care personnel in England, based on the World Health Organisation (WHO) Workforce Support and Safeguard List.