MSK Physiotherapist - Band 6inGranthaminGranthamPUBLISHED THU 12 SEP 2024
We are looking for a band 6 physiotherapist to join our musculoskeletal outpatients teams at Grantham Hospital. You will assess and treat generalised MSK conditions including consultant, GP and staff referrals.
The post holder will contribute to the 7 day roster.
Grantham Hospital is one of eight national accredited Surgical Hubs.
Our team is highly focussed on supporting your development and we work hard to ensure you receive 1:1 supervision, regular training/peer review/journal clubs and access to advice and support from our MSK team leads and our MSK clinical specialist physiotherapists. All physiotherapists benefit from protected CPD time, and there is also the opportunity to apply for external courses and training.
To provide a high standard of Physiotherapy in the Musculoskeletal Outpatient service at Grantham Hospital including providing classes and clinics as each area requires.
To perform more advanced and detailed assessments with patients presenting with more diverse and complex conditions, providing a diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised specialist treatment programme.
To hold own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of the service, working without direct supervision.
Grantham
Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.
Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement – “Outstanding Care Personally Delivered” – stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.
We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.
Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from ‘Requires Improvement’ to ‘Good’. Our rating for caring remained as ‘Good’.
This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Morris Job title: Clinical Team Lead Email address: Telephone number:
Additional contact
Steph Makin
Aqua Therapy
The post holder will contribute to the 7 day roster.
Grantham Hospital is one of eight national accredited Surgical Hubs.
Our team is highly focussed on supporting your development and we work hard to ensure you receive 1:1 supervision, regular training/peer review/journal clubs and access to advice and support from our MSK team leads and our MSK clinical specialist physiotherapists. All physiotherapists benefit from protected CPD time, and there is also the opportunity to apply for external courses and training.
To provide a high standard of Physiotherapy in the Musculoskeletal Outpatient service at Grantham Hospital including providing classes and clinics as each area requires.
To perform more advanced and detailed assessments with patients presenting with more diverse and complex conditions, providing a diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised specialist treatment programme.
To hold own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of the service, working without direct supervision.
Grantham
Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.
Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement – “Outstanding Care Personally Delivered” – stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.
We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.
Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from ‘Requires Improvement’ to ‘Good’. Our rating for caring remained as ‘Good’.
This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Morris Job title: Clinical Team Lead Email address: Telephone number:
Additional contact
Steph Makin
Aqua Therapy
We are looking for a band 6 physiotherapist to join our musculoskeletal outpatients teams at Grantham Hospital. You will assess and treat generalised MSK conditions including consultant, GP and staff referrals.
The post holder will contribute to the 7 day roster.
Grantham Hospital is one of eight national accredited Surgical Hubs.
Our team is highly focussed on supporting your development and we work hard to ensure you receive 1:1 supervision, regular training/peer review/journal clubs and access to advice and support from our MSK team leads and our MSK clinical specialist physiotherapists. All physiotherapists benefit from protected CPD time, and there is also the opportunity to apply for external courses and training.
To provide a high standard of Physiotherapy in the Musculoskeletal Outpatient service at Grantham Hospital including providing classes and clinics as each area requires.
To perform more advanced and detailed assessments with patients presenting with more diverse and complex conditions, providing a diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised specialist treatment programme.
To hold own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of the service, working without direct supervision.
Grantham
Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.
Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement – “Outstanding Care Personally Delivered” – stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.
We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.
Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from ‘Requires Improvement’ to ‘Good’. Our rating for caring remained as ‘Good’.
This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Morris Job title: Clinical Team Lead Email address: Telephone number:
Additional contact
Steph Makin
Aqua Therapy
The post holder will contribute to the 7 day roster.
Grantham Hospital is one of eight national accredited Surgical Hubs.
Our team is highly focussed on supporting your development and we work hard to ensure you receive 1:1 supervision, regular training/peer review/journal clubs and access to advice and support from our MSK team leads and our MSK clinical specialist physiotherapists. All physiotherapists benefit from protected CPD time, and there is also the opportunity to apply for external courses and training.
To provide a high standard of Physiotherapy in the Musculoskeletal Outpatient service at Grantham Hospital including providing classes and clinics as each area requires.
To perform more advanced and detailed assessments with patients presenting with more diverse and complex conditions, providing a diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised specialist treatment programme.
To hold own caseload and be responsible for a defined area of the service, working without direct supervision.
Grantham
Our Trust is situated in the beautiful county of Lincolnshire and is one of the biggest acute hospital trusts in England, serving a population of more than 700,000 people. We provide acute and specialist services to people in Lincolnshire and neighbouring counties. We have an annual income of £643 million (20/21) and we employ nearly 8,500 people.
Our Board have recently agreed a new vision statement – “Outstanding Care Personally Delivered” – stating their ambition for our Trust to be among the best.
We also have a five year Integrated Improvement Plan setting out how we will achieve our strategic objectives, for patients, services, people and partners, the last recognising that our future success depends on our ability to ensure the Lincolnshire healthcare system is successful in achieving its ambition to help people live healthier lives and provide care closer to where people live.
Our latest CQC report increased our ratings for being effective and well-led from ‘Requires Improvement’ to ‘Good’. Our rating for caring remained as ‘Good’.
This is in recognition of the huge amount of work that our amazing staff have done to improve the quality of care for our patients in recent years.
We are committed to helping our staff balance their work and home lives and ensure they feel supported, valued and appreciated
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Helen Morris Job title: Clinical Team Lead Email address: Telephone number:
Additional contact
Steph Makin
Aqua Therapy
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To work as a Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist in the UK, you will need a combination of educational qualifications, clinical skills, and personal attributes. Here are the key skills and qualifications required:
Educational Qualifications
1. Degree in Physiotherapy: A recognized degree in physiotherapy (BSc or MSc) is essential. This program should be approved by the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
2. Registration with HCPC: You must be registered with the HCPC to practice as a physiotherapist in the UK.
3. Further Training/Specialization: Although not mandatory, additional certifications or postgraduate courses in MSK physiotherapy can enhance your knowledge and skills.
Core Clinical Skills
1. Assessment Skills: Ability to perform thorough physical assessments and understand diagnostic imaging (e.g., X-rays, MRIs) relevant to MSK conditions.
2. Treatment Techniques: Proficiency in various treatment modalities, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, electrotherapy, and patient education.
3. Rehabilitation Skills: Knowledge of rehabilitation strategies for musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical conditions, and chronic pain management.
4. Pain Management: Understanding different pain management techniques and how to implement them effectively.
5. Clinical Reasoning: Strong ability to analyze patient information and make informed decisions about treatment plans.
Interpersonal Skills
1. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to convey information clearly to patients and collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
2. Empathy and Compassion: Ability to understand and respond to patients’ needs and concerns.
3. Patient Education: Skill in educating patients about their conditions, self-management strategies, and lifestyle modifications.
Personal Attributes
1. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues and develop effective treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
2. Teamwork: Comfort working as part of a multidisciplinary team, interacting with other healthcare providers.
3. Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust treatment plans based on patient progress and evolving needs.
4. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in assessing and tracking patient progress.
Professional Development
1. Continued Professional Development (CPD): Commitment to lifelong learning through workshops, courses, and other training to stay up-to-date with the latest in MSK physiotherapy and evidence-based practices.
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