Senior MSK Physiotherapist Practitioner Lead Clinician

NHS Jobs; Romford; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Jobs is seeking an Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner (APP) to assess, diagnose, triage and manage a complex MSK caseload within a Primary Care Network. You will progress to request investigations (like x-rays and blood tests) and referrals to support diagnosis and treatment choices.

You will develop full scope of practice, including independent prescribing, injection therapy and service improvement.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, triage and manage a complex MSK caseload.
• Progress investigations (e.g., x-rays, blood tests) and referrals to support diagnosis and treatment choice.
• Develop full scope of clinical practice including independent prescribing and injection therapy.
• Support psychosocial and mental health needs; refer to social prescribing where appropriate.
• Deliver self-management programmes to improve activity, mobility and independence while minimising pharmacological interventions.
• Lead, audit and evaluate service delivery; contribute to clinical governance and practice improvement.
• Collaborate within MDTs to strengthen MSK pathways in primary care and provide clinical leadership and training.

Job description

NHS Jobs is seeking an Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner (APP) to assess, diagnose, triage and manage a complex MSK caseload within a Primary Care Network. You will progress to request investigations (like x-rays and blood tests) and referrals to support diagnosis and treatment choices.

You will develop full scope of practice, including independent prescribing, injection therapy and service improvement.