MSK Physiotherapist inEdinburgh inEdinburgh PUBLISHED 1 AUG 2024

MSK Therapist (Physiotherapist)

Part day (2 days per week): Tuesdays/Thursdays/ Fridays

BUPA Health Centre – Edinburgh, EH12 9DQ

Salary: up to £45,000 FTE dependent on experience + fantastic benefits

We make health happen:

At Bupa, you’ll have the freedom to develop new lines of care, with the flexibility and development opportunities to push your career further.

As a physiotherapist, you’ll be eager to continue learning and building skills while working with talented colleagues.

Due to increased demand, we are expanding our MSK Therapy service within Bupa Health Clinics we are currently looking for Physiotherapists to join our multidisciplinary teams and work in our Edinburgh Clinic.

You’ll help us make health happen by:

Having post graduate experience working in MSK and must be registered with the HCPC.

Excellent customer service skills are essential, as well as a passion to deliver high levels of effective evidence-based care. The role will involve providing MSK therapy assessment and treatment to both insured (we are registered with all major insurance providers) and self-pay customers, as well as working closely with Centre Managers and MSK Therapy Leads to engage the local public, corporate and healthcare community.

You will be working within a MSK multidisciplinary team of MSK Physicians, APPs, Physios, Osteopaths and Podiatrists, as well as wider team of GPs, Health Advisers and Mental Health practitioners.

Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:

• Practising member of the HCPC (Physiotherapists) and regulatory body/ professional association.
• Extensive post-graduate working experience in musculoskeletal medicine
• Post-graduate qualifications preferential e.g. appropriate MSc, MACP
• Significant experience working within a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Experience treating private patients
• Experience with sports injuries
• Experience with Occupational Health preferential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Excellent organisation and time management skills
• Interest in continuing development – professional & business
• IT skills including proficient on Microsoft Office systems.
• Excellent customer service skills and an understanding of the drivers of service excellence

Benefits:

Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:

• 25 days holiday each year (pro rata for part time employees), increasing through length of service, with the option to buy or sell days.
• 3 paid volunteering days annually (pro rata for part time staff)
• Enhanced pension and life insurance
• Annual performance-based bonus scheme
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• Option to join dental insurance scheme at a discounted rate
• Access to mental health support for you and your family
• Support with travel costs via a season ticket loan or cycle2work
• Discounted gym access
• Emotional wellbeing support
• Financial wellbeing channels
• Support for carers
• Clinical admin time in your diaries to ensure you have time to complete your notes effectively
• Medico -legal contracts

Why Bupa?

We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.

We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

As a Disability Confident employer, we offer a guaranteed interview for every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. We’ll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

If you would like more information on the role, require an alternative format, or would like to discuss other opportunities suited to your skills and experience, please contact via email on or mobile on . We can answer any initial questions and if interested, arrange an informal site visit or a call with one of our MSK clinical leads.