An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 7 Physiotherapist to join our Powys CMATs (Clinical Musculoskeletal Assessment and Treatment Service) and FCP (First Contact Practitioner) Physiotherapy team based in Llandrindod Wells.
You will have the opportunity to work with the Musculoskeletal Consultant Physiotherapist, Clinical Specialist Physiotherapists, Orthopaedic Consultants, GPs, and other health professionals working in the MSK pathway across Mid Powys. Advanced practice training opportunities may be available for the right candidate.
As a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist for Musculoskeletal (MSK) Services in Primary Care and CMATs, we are looking for a motivated individual to be part of the MSK transformation within Powys and work within an enthusiastic team where the priority is to provide high-quality musculoskeletal assessment and rehabilitation to Powys residents.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Work as an autonomous practitioner managing patients with highly specialised complex needs in a variety of care settings.
2. Work collaboratively with other professions e.g. GPs, Consultants, Nurses, and other AHPs to provide expert patient-centered musculoskeletal care.
3. Provide training, education, supervision, and appraisal for staff and students.
4. Contribute to the development of professional practice and the transformation and evaluation of service delivery.
5. Support the research and innovation agenda through participating in research and development activity.
6. Lead aspects of service evaluation with an emphasis on value-based care and complex audit within their area.
7. Work in partnership with service users and staff to achieve improved health outcomes for service users and develop clinical pathways.
Welcome to Powys Teaching Health Board! Powys Teaching Health Board is responsible for meeting the health and wellbeing needs of the people of Powys, mid Wales. As a rural health board with around 133,000 people living across an area that is a quarter of Wales, we provide as many services as possible locally. This is mainly through GPs and other primary care services, community hospitals, and community services. As we don’t have a District General Hospital, we work closely with other organisations in Wales and England to provide services for the people of Powys. We always strive to deliver as many services in Powys as possible, including assessment and follow-ups after treatment. The health board also works closely with Powys County Council and the voluntary sector to meet the needs of the community.
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac.
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