MSK First Contact Physiotherapist - GP MDT Triage & Care

NHS Jobs; Middlewich; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking an MSK clinician in Middlewich to independently assess and manage MSK presentations, including complex cases. You will request investigations, referrals, and create tailored self-management plans to support recovery.

Work within a GP-based MDT, educate colleagues on MSK pathways, and contribute to governance and service improvement. Prior MSK experience is valued and patient-centred care is essential.

Qualifications

• Must work well in a GP team across MDT.
• Ability to provide patient-centred care.
• Strong clinical judgment and problem-solving.
• Experience with MSK pathways and behavioural support.

Responsibilities

• Independently assess MSK presentations, including complex cases.
• Request investigations and referrals as needed.
• Develop self-management plans to support recovery.
• Contribute to MSK care pathway development and governance.

Skills

Collaborative approach

Relationship building

Excellent communication

Clinical reasoning

Calm under pressure

Digital tools literacy

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking an MSK clinician in Middlewich to independently assess and manage MSK presentations, including complex cases. You will request investigations, referrals, and create tailored self-management plans to support recovery.

Work within a GP-based MDT, educate colleagues on MSK pathways, and contribute to governance and service improvement. Prior MSK experience is valued and patient-centred care is essential.