Job summary
Senior MSK Physiotherapist
Are you an experienced HCPC registered Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist looking for a new role with career development opportunities? This is your opportunity to work as part of a forward thinking, innovative health care team.
About the Role
Practice Plus Group is one of Englands largest independent providers of self-pay, insured and NHS healthcare. Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth has a CQC Good rating and provides excellent healthcare to the population of Plymouth and the south west region, including Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and all of Devon. We are an elective surgical centre providing arthroplasty surgery, orthopaedics, general surgery, endoscopy and cataract surgery.
The clinical services include Outpatients, Day Surgery Unit, Inpatient Ward, Theatres, Endoscopy suite, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy, with care provided by a multidisciplinary team.
The Physiotherapy Department of 10 staff, provides outpatient services including pre-assessment, post-operative rehabilitation, Joint School (pre operatively), post op knee group, inpatient services which includes mobilising patients following surgery, teaching rehabilitation exercises and supporting the ward nursing team and discharge team to ensure safe discharge and ongoing care and support. The Physiotherapy Department are also involved in the care of patients who require treatment following various hand operations that they have had in Practice Plus Group, Plymouth.
Main duties of the job
What you will be doing- key tasks:
- To lead and run Patient Initiated Follow Up (PIFU) outpatient clinics under the supervision of orthopaedic consultants.
- To undertake assessment and treatment of all hand patients following their surgery, liaising with the orthopaedic consultant as needed.
- To partake in pre-operative assessment of patients with complex equipment needs to facilitate safe and effective discharge planning.
- To provide clinical leadership and management in the absence of the Physiotherapy Manager, with support from the Deputy Heads of Department.
Further detail provided in the Job Description attached
About us
What we will look for in you
We are looking for an experienced band 6 / band 7 physiotherapist who is keen to work as part of a wider MDT, leading a specific part of our physiotherapy service as outlined in the key tasks summary.
You will need to demonstrate advanced MSK diagnostic and treatment skills, be able to work within the MDT and maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
- Recent experience in the field of musculoskeletal disorders
- Previous experience within an acute hospital environment especially with orthopaedics
- Ability to plan, allocate and evaluate own work and develop self to enhance performance
What you can expect in return:
- Competitive Salary of up £48,500 p.a. depending on experience.
- To be part of a small, friendly and dynamic team
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
- 25 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays
For further information about the role please contact Naomi Abdelmola (Naomi.Abdelmola@practiceplusgroup.com), Physiotherapy Manager or Talent Partner -Tom Quirke in Secondary Care on: Thomas.Quirke@practiceplusgroup.com
Closing date for applications is the 27th November and interviews will be conducted on the 9th December
Job description
Job responsibilities
Senior MSK Physiotherapist
Are you an experienced HCPC registered Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist looking for a new role with career development opportunities? This is your opportunity to work as part of a forward thinking, innovative health care team.
About the Role
Practice Plus Group is one of Englands largest independent providers of self-pay, insured and NHS healthcare. Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth has a CQC Good rating and provides excellent healthcare to the population of Plymouth and the south west region, including Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and all of Devon. We are an elective surgical centre providing arthroplasty surgery, orthopaedics, general surgery, endoscopy and cataract surgery.
The clinical services include Outpatients, Day Surgery Unit, Inpatient Ward, Theatres, Endoscopy suite, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy, with care provided by a multidisciplinary team.
The Physiotherapy Department of 10 staff, provides outpatient services including pre-assessment, post-operative rehabilitation, Joint School (pre operatively), post op knee group, inpatient services which includes mobilising patients following surgery, teaching rehabilitation exercises and supporting the ward nursing team and discharge team to ensure safe discharge and ongoing care and support. The Physiotherapy Department are also involved in the care of patients who require treatment following various hand operations that they have had in Practice Plus Group, Plymouth.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Senior MSK Physiotherapist
Are you an experienced HCPC registered Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist looking for a new role with career development opportunities? This is your opportunity to work as part of a forward thinking, innovative health care team.
About the Role
Practice Plus Group is one of Englands largest independent providers of self-pay, insured and NHS healthcare. Practice Plus Group Hospital Plymouth has a CQC Good rating and provides excellent healthcare to the population of Plymouth and the south west region, including Cornwall, Isles of Scilly and all of Devon. We are an elective surgical centre providing arthroplasty surgery, orthopaedics, general surgery, endoscopy and cataract surgery.
The clinical services include Outpatients, Day Surgery Unit, Inpatient Ward, Theatres, Endoscopy suite, Radiography, Physiotherapy and Pharmacy, with care provided by a multidisciplinary team.
The Physiotherapy Department of 10 staff, provides outpatient services including pre-assessment, post-operative rehabilitation, Joint School (pre operatively), post op knee group, inpatient services which includes mobilising patients following surgery, teaching rehabilitation exercises and supporting the ward nursing team and discharge team to ensure safe discharge and ongoing care and support. The Physiotherapy Department are also involved in the care of patients who require treatment following various hand operations that they have had in Practice Plus Group, Plymouth.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Desirable
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Experience
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Desirable
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Desirable
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Desirable
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Experience
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Desirable
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
Desirable
- Physiotherapy Degree or Diploma
- HCPC registration
- CSP membership or equivalent professional indemnity cover
- Substantial experience in a senior physiotherapy role band 6 or above
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).