Main characteristics
- Location
- Kidderminster, Worcestershire
- Company
- Gaia Recruitment LTD
- Salary
- £41500 - £42500/annum
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Medical / Pharmaceutical / Scientific
Job summary
Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner - KidderminsterOur client a leading NHS and Private Hospital Group outsourced provided of MSK services is seeking a Physiotherapist to lead their services in Kidderminster. This opportunity comes at a time of fantastic development and growth within our client's business and will provide a once in a lifetime opportunity to grow your MSK Physiotherapy career with an ambitious and energetic organisation
Day to Day
You will work independently and autonomously in managing your own complex clinical caseload of patients. Undertake the advanced assessment and treatment of patients using advanced theoretical and practical knowledge, who may have complex and/or chronic presentation, and to determine clinical diagnosis and formulate individualised management and treatment plans. These may include: advice and discharge, referral to physiotherapy or other professions for management, request further investigations and diagnostic procedures (MRI, X-rays, blood tests) and interpret these in order to appropriately lead the assessment and direction of the patients pathway of care.
This role is pivotal in developing strong links with secondary care to enable fast track referral to consultants for those patients who may need secondary care intervention. You will act as a source of expertise in the management of musculoskeletal problems and provide an advisory service to patients, physiotherapists, other healthcare professionals, GPs and consultants.
Your requirements
* Chartered Society of Physiotherapy recognised Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy.
* Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered.
* Post-registration qualification in Orthopaedic Medicine or equivalent qualification.
* MSc Module in Injection Therapy or Diploma in Injection Therapy (or working towards).
* IRMER trained.
* Extensive post-registration experience working at a senior level within speciality area (at least five years in MSK field).
* Demonstrable experience in ordering and interpreting diagnostics and histology results.
* An up to date CPD folder which demonstrates your commitment to professional development
Our Benefits
You will receive industry leading and recognised training and development to further your area of interest in Physiotherapy and Musculoskeletal Medicine. You will also participate in Supervision and Educational support for your CPD