Band 7 Physiotherapist - FCP/MSK

London Source: WhatJobs

Up to £31.00 per hour

Job Title: Band 7 First Contact Practitioner (FCP) / Highly Specialist MSK Physiotherapist
Specialism: Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy / First Contact Physiotherapy
Location: Hackney, London
Salary: Up to £31.00 per hour
Type: Full-time Locum, Ongoing

About the Role

Embrace an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Band 7 First Contact Practitioner (FCP) or Highly Specialist MSK Physiotherapist. Located in vibrant Hackney, London, this ongoing full-time role offers a competitive pay rate of up to £31.00 per hour. As part of our dedicated healthcare team, you will be an integral part of Musculoskeletal outpatient and primary care settings, offering your expertise across multiple sites.

Perks and benefits

Locum job: Enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with locum work, allowing you to gain experience across various settings and enhance your skills.
Competitive pay: Receive up to £31.00 per hour, rewarding your extensive expertise and commitment.
Professional development: Engage in leadership roles and benefit from opportunities to supervise and support Band 5 and Band 6 Physiotherapists.
Collaborative environment: Be part of an innovative team that supports GP practices and Primary Care Networks, contributing to service development and quality improvement projects.

What you will do

Provide a First Contact Physiotherapy service within GP practices, independently assessing, diagnosing, and managing patients with undifferentiated MSK conditions.
Formulate rapid diagnosis and management plans without prior GP assessment, delivering specialist MSK Physiotherapy assessment and treatment.
Deliver self-management and behavioural change interventions while managing complex musculoskeletal dysfunction and pain presentations.
Screen and triage referrals from GPs and consultants, supporting waiting list management and service delivery initiatives.
Supervise and appraise Band 6 Physiotherapists and deliver specialist training and education to MDT colleagues.
Support policy development, audit, and service improvement projects to enhance service delivery.

Requirements

HCPC registration and a Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy.
Completion of postgraduate Level 7 or MSc level MSK training, with First Contact Physiotherapy competencies either completed or in progress.
Significant senior Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy experience within NHS Musculoskeletal pathways.
Advanced clinical reasoning and ability to autonomously manage complex cases.
Leadership skills with a background in report writing, risk management, and clinical governance.

Living and working in Hackney

Hackney, London, is not just a place to work but a fantastic place to live. It’s bursting with creativity, brilliant parks, and a lively social scene to unwind after your workday. Embrace the cultural diversity and culinary delights on offer while enjoying the balance of city life with pockets of green serenity.

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