NHS MSK First Contact Physiotherapist, Bromley
Client: Vita Health Group
Location: Bromley, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 6699773a1ad4
Job Views: 10
Posted: 22.01.2025
Expiry Date: 08.03.2025
Job Description:
Job summary
At Vita Health Group, we're seeking a skilled musculoskeletal (MSK) clinician to join our dynamic team of specialists. You'll work alongside our experienced First Contact Practitioners (FCPs), Advanced Practice Physiotherapists, and our Sports and Exercise Medicine consultant in our well-established service.
Main duties of the job
As a First Contact Practitioner, you will be part of the MCATS team delivering high quality, evidenced based care within our NHS MSK pathway in Bromley and South East London. You will carry out FCP clinics in Bromley with the option of a split role to include MCAT clinics across Vita Health Group's South London NHS MSK contracts.
Clinical responsibilities will include face-to-face appointments carried out in primary care settings as a patient's first point of contact for their MSK issue, MDT working, Health Coaching for shared decision making, requesting diagnostics, injecting, diagnostic ultrasound, and prescribing as appropriate.
Skills and Experience:
* HCPC and CSP Registration
* Accredited FCP education and training via successful completion of the FCP Portfolio Route/FCP Supported Portfolio route or the FCP taught route.
* Experience in a triage clinic, delivering excellent assessment and management plans for a diverse and complex MSK caseload.
* Good working knowledge of imaging, investigations, and blood tests.
* Experience with MDT working and making direct referrals to secondary care services.
* Computer literate and highly organized in running clinics.
* Commitment to supporting diversity and inclusion.
* IRMER Trained.
* Injection therapy and Ultrasonography (PG cert or equivalent).
* Willingness to train in independent prescribing.
Why Vita Health Group?
We are committed to investing in our staff and providing a supportive work environment. We offer a competitive salary, flexible work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Vita Health Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion best practices.
Should you wish to discuss any adjustment or assistance you need in the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants must be legally entitled to work in the UK and all positions are subject to a DBS check.
Vita Health Group reserves the right to close this job when sufficient applications have been received.
#J-18808-Ljbffr