Specialist Occupational Health Physiotherapist — MSK & RTW

Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS hospital in Barnsley is seeking a Specialist Occupational Health Physiotherapist to join their innovative team. The role involves providing high-quality physiotherapy services for staff with musculoskeletal conditions. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, and treating complex cases while collaborating with Occupational Health to promote employee wellbeing. This position offers the chance to improve staff health and is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the workplace. The successful candidate will enjoy ongoing professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive working environment

Public sector pension

Qualifications

• Significant post-graduate clinical experience in musculoskeletal/orthopaedics, medical/surgical/ITU, and neurology.
• Evidence of continuing professional development in relevant areas.
• Experience in NHS as a qualified physiotherapist.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert physiotherapy assessment and treatment for Trust employees.
• Independently assess, diagnose, and treat complex MSK conditions.
• Collaborate with the Occupational Health team for rehabilitation plans.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Teaching and supervision

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Risk assessment awareness

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Current HCPC Registration

Job description

A leading NHS hospital in Barnsley is seeking a Specialist Occupational Health Physiotherapist to join their innovative team. The role involves providing high-quality physiotherapy services for staff with musculoskeletal conditions. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, and treating complex cases while collaborating with Occupational Health to promote employee wellbeing. This position offers the chance to improve staff health and is ideal for those looking to make a significant impact in the workplace. The successful candidate will enjoy ongoing professional development opportunities.