MSK Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner – GP Practice

NHS National Services Scotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland is seeking an MSK Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner to join the Edinburgh MSK Physiotherapy Service within GP practices. This full-time role (36 hours, 1.0 WTE) and part-time pro-rata option offers dynamic, forward-thinking colleagues and opportunities for clinical leadership.

You will provide a triage service for GP patients with MSK conditions, act as a first-contact MSK expert, and work toward master's level with supported modules including injection therapy and prescribing in

Qualifications

• PVG membership/record required before starting.
• Experience in MSK and GP practice triage.

Responsibilities

• Provide triage service for GP patients with MSK conditions.
• Act as first contact capacity and MSK expert resource.
• Assess and triage patients; refer for investigations or onward referrals.
• Provide brief intervention and self-management advice.
• Work within GP practice team; pursue master's level with modules such as injection therapy and prescribing.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Triage skills

MSK expertise

Job description

NHS Scotland is seeking an MSK Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner to join the Edinburgh MSK Physiotherapy Service within GP practices. This full-time role (36 hours, 1.0 WTE) and part-time pro-rata option offers dynamic, forward-thinking colleagues and opportunities for clinical leadership.

You will provide a triage service for GP patients with MSK conditions, act as a first-contact MSK expert, and work toward master's level with supported modules including injection therapy and prescribing in