MSK Physiotherapist (Locum, Band 6) - Flexible Hours

The Methodist Church in Britain; North East; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Free uniforms if required

Free mandatory training

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

A 10-week Band 6 locum physiotherapy post, placed by Military Medical Personnel with the Ministry of Defence at Catterick Medical Centre. The work is independent assessment and treatment of a musculoskeletal caseload, referred by consultants and GPs, under supervision from a Band 7 clinical specialist or medical officer.

The role runs at 15.5 hours a week and involves working with service personnel within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• HCPC registration is required.
• Minimum two years post-graduate MSK experience.
• Post-graduate diploma level MSK/orthopaedics experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent assessment and management of an MSK caseload under supervision.
• Treat patients referred by consultants and GPs with complex, acute and chronic conditions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to maintain high standards of care.
• Develop individualized treatment programs based on evidence-based practice.
• Obtain informed consent and support rehabilitation, including for English as a second language.
• Write clinical reports with prognoses and discharge planning for medical professionals.

Skills

MSK physiotherapy

Clinical reasoning

CPD

Education

Physiotherapy degree or diploma

MCSP membership

Job description

A 10-week Band 6 locum physiotherapy post, placed by Military Medical Personnel with the Ministry of Defence at Catterick Medical Centre. The work is independent assessment and treatment of a musculoskeletal caseload, referred by consultants and GPs, under supervision from a Band 7 clinical specialist or medical officer.

The role runs at 15.5 hours a week and involves working with service personnel within a multidisciplinary team.