Static MSK Physiotherapist

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Coln St Dennis; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a capable MSK Physiotherapist to join the team in the North Cotswolds Locality. The post involves comprehensive assessments, developing personalised treatment plans, and working as an autonomous practitioner with access to expert guidance from the MSK team.

Applicants should hold a Physiotherapy degree and HCPC registration, with prior MSK NHS experience and commitment to ongoing professional development.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Physiotherapy is essential.
• Registration with the HCPC is essential.
• Evidence of continuing professional development is required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake comprehensive assessment and accurate diagnosis of patients.
• Formulate individualized clinical management programmes using a range of treatment skills.
• Work as an autonomous practitioner with access to supervision from MSK physiotherapists.

Skills

Clinical reasoning

Communication skills

Independence

Education

Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy

HCPC registration

Job description

You will work Monday to Friday and collaborate with the wider MSK Team. Continuing Professional Development is actively encouraged and supported with opportunities to develop further. For informal enquiries please contact: Claire Ralph Team [e-mail] Please note we will reserve the right to end the recruitment early for these posts if we receive sufficient applicants.

• To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner to work independently with access to guidance from highly specialised Physiotherapists within Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust.
• To be professionally and legally accountable for a designated patient caseload and to decide priorities for own work area balancing other patient related and professional demands
• To manage clinical risk within own patient caseload., To undertake the comprehensive assessment and accurate diagnosis of patients, including those with a complex presentation, using investigative, analytical and enhanced clinical reasoning skills
• To formulate individualised clinical management programmes, utilising a wide range of treatment skills and options to plan a specialised programme of care, Newly qualified Social Workers are offered the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment programme (ASYE) which issimilar toa preceptorship programme.

The Trust is required to work in line with the Governments UK Visa and Immigration Rules and Regulations. For more information about sponsorship for certain roles, please visit - https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas To support compliance with UK immigration requirements, all applicants who require a visa to work in the UK must disclose their visa history in full. This includes current and previous sponsors, dates of sponsorship, visa category, and any changes of employment. If you are on a Graduate or Dependant Visa, please disclose the expiry date on your application. Incomplete information may mean we are unable to consider your application.

Job description Job responsibilities

• To undertake the comprehensive assessment and accurate diagnosis of patients, including those with a complex presentation, using investigative, analytical and enhanced clinical reasoning skills
• To formulate individualised clinical management programmes, utilising a wide range of treatment skills and options to plan a specialised programme of care

We are looking for a passionate and patient-focused MSK Physiotherapist to join our team. If you are looking to develop specialist skills, work with a supportive MSK team, or simply want to be part of a Service that genuinely values its clinicians, we'd love to hear from you., We are currently looking for physiotherapists with a Physiotherapy degree, HCPC Registration and previous experience in a Musculoskeletal Setting, ideally within an NHS setting., To support compliance with UK immigration requirements, all applicants who require a visa to work in the UK must disclose their visa history in full. This includes current and previous sponsors, dates of sponsorship, visa category, and any changes of employment. If you are on a Graduate or Dependant Visa, please disclose the expiry date on your application. Incomplete information may mean we are unable to consider your application.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
• Registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Experience Essential

• To have good working knowledge of MSK Physiotherapy in an NHS setting
• To have post-graduate experience in MSK setting
• Evidence of Musculoskeletal placement or rotations in an NHS Setting

SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE Essential

• To be able to evidence clinical reasoning in the management of non-complex patient presentation
• Evidence of continuing professional development

PERSONAL SKILLS ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES Essential

• Good communication skills both verbal and non-verbal and written

Desirable

• Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options
  This is more than just another physiotherapy role. It's an opportunity to help people regain confidence, return to the activities they love, and improve their quality of life every day.

Person Specification Qualifications Essential

• Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy
• Registration with the Health Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Experience Essential

• To have good working knowledge of MSK Physiotherapy in an NHS setting
• To have post-graduate experience in MSK setting
• Evidence of Musculoskeletal placement or rotations in an NHS Setting

SPECIALIST KNOWLEDGE Essential

• To be able to evidence clinical reasoning in the management of non-complex patient presentation
• Evidence of continuing professional development

PERSONAL SKILLS ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES Essential

• Good communication skills both verbal and non-verbal and written

Desirable

• Can produce clear, detailed text on a wide range of subjects and explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options
  This is more than just another physiotherapy role. It's an opportunity to help people regain confidence, return to the activities they love, and improve their quality of life every day.

This is a full time post based in the North Cotswolds Locality. The post is split between North Cotswolds Hospital, Moreton-in-Marsh and George Moore Community Clinic, Bourton-on-the-Water, We have a skilled and dedicated workforce of over 5000 colleagues working in a diverse range of services over 55 sites and within people's homes. We strive to enable a welcoming workplace culture that builds and celebrates civility,inclusivityand diversity, while providing a sense of belonging and trust. Annual staff surveys, regular Pulse surveys and other engagement opportunities provide our people with lots of opportunity to tell us about their experiences of working with us. In the latest staff survey, 61% of colleagues gave us their views. It was great to hear that:

• 72% of colleagues would recommend the Trust as a place to work, ranking us 1st for Provider Trusts in the South West region on this question.
• 76% would recommend the standard of care provided in our services if a friend or relative needed treatment, also ranking us 1st in the South West region.
• 81% said that care of patients and service users is the Trust's priority, compared with an average in comparable NHS Trusts in England of 64%.