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MSK First Contact Practitioner (Physiotherapist)
NHS AfC: Band 7
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Trosolwg o'r swydd
Do you wish to take an active role in the provision of First Contact Practioner (FCP) services in Shropshire? An exciting opportunity has arisen within the South West and Newport Primary Care Networks for Musculoskeletal (MSK) First Contact Practitioner (FCP) Physiotherapists. The role will provide the opportunity to liaise and work collaboratively with a range of clinicians, as part of an integrated pathway of Consultants, GP’s with special MSK interest, Extended Scope Therapists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Podiatrists.
Candidates should be highly Specialist and autonomous practitioners who are able to demonstrate a broad range of clinical practice, knowledge and skills in the management of complex MSK patients. We are seeking someone who is motivated to implement innovative, efficient and effective ways of working within the speciality of MSK.
If you have willingness to engage with research (and as appropriate, complete the accreditation for FCP) with appropriate support and development provided, this could be an ideal next step in your career.
Please note this vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received, we advise you submit your application early to avoid disappointment.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
- The post holder will act independently in the management of an often complex and chronic caseload. They will be independently responsible for diagnosis and treatment planning for these patients. This may involve use of imaging and investigations and analysis/interpretation of results. It will involve appropriate referral to other teams and services.
- The post holder will work independently of, but liaise closely with, GPs to improve and deliver an evidence based service of proven quality.
- The post holder will act as a source of expertise in the management of musculoskeletal problems and provide an advisory service to patients, physiotherapists, other healthcare professionals and GPs.
- To ensure delivery of agreed clinical pathways from Primary Care to reduce onward referral to surgery and that evidence based practice is used.
- To evaluate the production of evidence based information and teaching materials and other relevant literature.
- To participate in team meetings including clinical, operational and training forums.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust provides community-based health services for adults and children in Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin, and some services in surrounding areas too. These range from district nursing, health visiting and running four community hospitals through to providing very specialist community care through talented and dedicated staff.
Patients, carers and the public play a vital role in helping us to develop and improve our services and we are constantly looking for ways to work with local communities, patients and the public to innovate and improve. Have a look at the Have Your Say section of our website to find out how you can feed back your experiences and help us to continually improve.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust is an exciting place to work. It offers a wide range of employment opportunities for many people.
Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust positively encourages applications from all areas of the community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are committed to ensuring people who work for the community trust have a good working life - and a good work life/home life balance.
Swydd ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further information of this role.
Manyleb y person
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Extensive experience of managing MSK conditions
- Experience of working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Extensive post registration experience working at a senior level within speciality area.
Knowledge & Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Awareness of current initiatives within the Local and National health economy.
- Knowledge of referral criteria to other specialisms.
- Knowledge of strategic issues which influence area of practice at a local and national level
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to receive and provide highly complex or sensitive information
- Evidence of independent decision making and problem solving
Training And Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy.
- Registered with the Health Care Professions Council.
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development including attendance at recent post graduate courses relevant to musculoskeletal practice.
- Masters level specialist training or equivalent experience.
Gofynion ymgeisio
Rhaid i chi gael cofrestriad proffesiynol priodol yn y DU.
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Beverley Williams
- Teitl y swydd
- Interim Clinical Services Manager
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 07967814412
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