Senior MSK Physiotherapist - Flexible Shifts & Development

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board; Ayot Green; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust is seeking an experienced MSK Physiotherapist to join the MSK Physiotherapy Clinic at multiple sites. You will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for complex MSK patients and work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centred care.

You will work autonomously, prioritise a varied workload, and maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards and Trust policies.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered Physiotherapist with a recognised Physiotherapy degree or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 18 months experience working in Musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapy at a senior level.
• Evidence of postgraduate MSK training and continued professional development.
• Experience of clinical assessment, treatment planning, and managing a varied MSK caseload.
• Strong communication, clinical reasoning, record-keeping skills, and commitment to patient-centred care.

Responsibilities

• To perform advanced physiotherapeutic assessment of MSK patients with diverse presentations and complex needs; determine clinical diagnosis and develop treatment programmes.
• To maintain clear records of assessments, treatments and progress.
• To participate in evidence-based audits and contribute to service improvement.
• To contribute to development and implementation of clinical protocols, pathways and procedures.
• To support MDT collaboration, meetings and service planning to achieve team objectives.
• To ensure compliance with Trust policies, governance, and patient safety standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Treatment planning

Record keeping

Communication

Education

Physiotherapy degree

HCPC registration

Job description

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust is seeking an experienced MSK Physiotherapist to join the MSK Physiotherapy Clinic at multiple sites. You will provide specialist assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for complex MSK patients and work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality, patient-centred care.

You will work autonomously, prioritise a varied workload, and maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with professional standards and Trust policies.