Senior First Contact Physiotherapist – MSK (NHS)

NHS; Heysham; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive team

Two-way appraisal

Integrated musculoskeletal service

Multidisciplinary network

Job summary

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a First Contact Physiotherapist in the Bay Medical Group, Heysham. The role is NHS AfC Band 7, with a salary of £49,387 to £56,515 per annum, pro rata, paid yearly.

The post is based at Heysham with travel to multiple sites within the Trust. You will join the Community Musculoskeletal Service to work within one of our Primary Care Networks, collaborating with GP teams, MSK physiotherapy colleagues and the iMSK

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) or PGD Physiotherapy required.
• HCPC registration required.
• Postgrad training or relevant experience.
• MSc on pathway or equivalent relevant experience.
• MCSP membership.
• Member of relevant SIG.

Responsibilities

• Assess MSK patients referred to GP practice-based Physiotherapy services.
• Collaborate with GP colleagues and iMSK orthopaedic triage service.
• Be flexible with innovative practice and inter-service collaboration.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to travel

Clinical governance

Autonomy

Education

BSc (Hons) or PGD Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Postgrad training

MSc on pathway

MCSP

Member of SIG

Job description

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting for a First Contact Physiotherapist in the Bay Medical Group, Heysham. The role is NHS AfC Band 7, with a salary of £49,387 to £56,515 per annum, pro rata, paid yearly.

The post is based at Heysham with travel to multiple sites within the Trust. You will join the Community Musculoskeletal Service to work within one of our Primary Care Networks, collaborating with GP teams, MSK physiotherapy colleagues and the iMSK