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Job Summary
We're seeking dedicated physiotherapists to join our supportive MSK outpatient team at Christchurch, Bournemouth, and Poole Hospitals. This is a fantastic opportunity to specialise in musculoskeletal outpatients and orthopaedics at an early stage in your career, gaining valuable experience within a highly regarded NHS service.
As Part Of The Role, You Will:
* Work within MSK outpatients and orthopaedics, developing your expertise in these key areas.
* Rotate every 6 months within specialist areas of MSK therapy and orthopaedic practice to support your development.
* Participate in the orthopaedic weekend rota.
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
This role requires HCPC Registration.
Base Location: Poole and/or Christchurch Hospital
Interview Date: TBC
Main Duties of the Job:
You will be responsible for providing specialist advice on the management of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic conditions to patients, carers, and other healthcare professionals. Work without direct supervision and provide support, guidance, and training to peers, technical instructors, physiotherapy assistants, and students.
The post holder is accountable to the MSK Physiotherapy Manager and is responsible for ensuring a high standard of clinical care for the patients under their management and supporting more junior staff to do likewise.
About Us: Our values define who we are as #TeamUHD. They underpin everything we do now and in the future. They define how we treat our patients, visitors, and each other, our valued teammates and colleagues.
UHD are investing in services across the Trust, with many being transformed and developed following merger and the New Hospital Programme.
Pay Scheme: Agenda for change
Band: Band 5
Salary: £29,970 to £36,483 a year
Contract: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full-time
Reference Number: 153-SP04184
Job Responsibilities: To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.
Person Specification
Experience:
* Essential: 12 - 18 Months post grad experience, MSK outpatients Experience, Orthopaedics Experience.
* Desirable: Experience in Critical care, Experience in inpatient therapies.
Qualifications:
* Essential: HPC Registration, B Sc (Hons)/MSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy or equivalent.
* Desirable: Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy, Member of a clinical interest group.
Other:
* Essential: Ability to prioritise clinical workload, Effective verbal & written communication skills, Ability to work effectively in a team.
* Desirable: Excellent interpersonal skills.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship: Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration.
Employer Details:
Employer Name: University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Address: University Hospitals - All Sites, Longfleet Road, Dorset, BH15 2JB
Employer's Website: https://www.uhd.nhs.uk/careers
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