Highly Specialised MSK Physiotherapist

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust; Edgware; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits experienced Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists at a leading community healthcare trust. Join a dedicated team of advanced practitioners and enhance your skills through diverse in-house development programs. This role offers a chance to engage in leadership projects, triage skills development, and work alongside skilled clinicians across various treatment pathways. The organization is committed to providing exceptional care to all patients, including those from harder-to-reach groups. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and advancing your career, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Induction

Car Lease Scheme

Flexible Working Options

Annual Travel Card Loan

Training and Development Support

Qualifications

• Experience in musculoskeletal physiotherapy with advanced assessment skills.
• Ability to manage complex patient presentations with compassion.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-level clinical care and manage patients effectively.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans.

Skills

Musculoskeletal Assessment

Injection Therapy

Evidence-based Rehabilitation

Leadership Skills

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Postgraduate Qualification in MSK

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Band 7 Musculoskeletal Physiotherapists to join the musculoskeletal service at Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust.

You will be working alongside a team of advanced physiotherapy practitioners and advanced musculoskeletal therapists. CLCH is one of the largest community trusts.

There is opportunity to access a large variety of in-house development programmes.

The MSK service is led by a Consultant Physiotherapist and includes injection therapy, access to imaging, pelvic health, orthopaedic clinical assessment, and various evidence-based rehabilitation programs.

This post provides the opportunity to develop leadership skills through project work within the upper limb/lower limb and spinal pathways, alongside audit involvement.

Further opportunities involve the chance to develop your triage skills.

You will have the opportunity to work with a variety of skilled senior clinicians across sites within CLCH and be involved in different treatment/management pathways.

Be professional and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work, including the management of patients in your care. Ensure a consistently high level of clinical care for the patients under your management and support your peers to do likewise.

Provide an equal and equitable service for all patients, including harder-to-reach population groups.

Undertake comprehensive assessments of patients, using investigative and analytical skills.

Be aware of your professional limitations, seeking support as necessary through supervision, discussion with peers/more senior colleagues, and team case discussions.

Use a variety of assessment and treatment techniques appropriate to the patient, in accordance with evidence-based practice, national guidelines, and trust and departmental policies (including manual handling and confidentiality).

Demonstrate compassion, empathy, and sensitivity whilst providing appropriate care for patients with acute and chronic, complex presentations, which may include victims of torture, mental health patients, etc.

Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!

We Can Offer You

• A comprehensive induction into the community service followed by a local induction to introduce you to the role
• Car lease scheme *T&C’s apply
• Flexible working options
• Annual travel card loan
• Training, support, and development in your career

To have a full look at our benefits and what it’s like working for us, please go here: https://www.clch.nhs.uk/job/pay-and-benefits

For further details / informal visits, contact:

• Name: Shafeekha Alif
• Job title: Operational Lead MSK
• Email address: [e-mail]
• Telephone number: 07514018145