- To undertake reasoned physiotherapeutic assessment of patients aged 16 and over with a range of musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
- To provide appropriate specialised physiotherapy treatment based on a sound knowledge of evidence based practice, using a range of manual, rehab and electrotherapy techniques, and formulation of individualised home management programmes.
- To evaluate physiotherapy intervention and respond appropriately to findings.
- To work autonomously without the direct supervision of physiotherapy colleagues within scope of practice and refer to peers and senior colleagues when appropriate.
- To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management.
- To provide spontaneous and planned advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and other professionals, to promote understanding of the aims of physiotherapy and to ensure a consistent approach to patient care.
- To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out physiotherapy treatment, and to adhere to trust policy, including competence to use equipment, and to ensure its safe use.
- Be an active member of the multidisciplinary team and liaise with them regarding patient management
- To provide advice and education to therapy assistants and students with support from senior clinicians.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Static MSK Physiotherapist, Band 5 to support the MSK Outpatient Service within Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust.
Working within one or more of our Health Centres you would support a busy MSK outpatient service which receives a wide range of referrals including patient self-referral, GP and Secondary care.
As part of the established MSK team you will provide expert clinical intervention for these patients whilst supporting colleagues within the Physiotherapy team.HCPC registration is essential for this post.
You will also have knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches to the management of MSK patients.The service is committed to CPD and encourages supervision at all levels. This post will give an invaluable opportunity to anyone that wishes to further their career within an MSK field.
Your individual programme of professional development will be tailored to your interests and will relate to the knowledge and skills framework.
Candidates: Please be aware that you will be asked to present your original qualifications at interview.
- To be responsible for the assessment, treatment and management of patients within the MSK Physiotherapy service.
- To provide advice, supervision and education to healthcare professionals, students and carers.
- To maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
- To provide advice and education to therapy assistants and students with support from senior clinicians.
- To undertake reasoned physiotherapeutic assessment of patients aged 16 and over with a range of musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
- To provide appropriate specialised physiotherapy treatment based on a sound knowledge of evidence based practice, using a range of manual, rehab and electrotherapy techniques, and formulation of individualised home management programmes.
- To evaluate physiotherapy intervention and respond appropriately to findings.
- To work autonomously without the direct supervision of physiotherapy colleagues within scope of practice and refer to peers and senior colleagues when appropriate.
- To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management.
- To provide spontaneous and planned advice, teaching and instruction to relatives, carers and other professionals, to promote understanding of the aims of physiotherapy and to ensure a consistent approach to patient care.
- To be responsible for equipment used in carrying out physiotherapy treatment, and to adhere to trust policy, including competence to use equipment, and to ensure its safe use.
- Be an active member of the multidisciplinary team and liaise with them regarding patient management
- To provide advice and education to therapy assistants and students with support from senior clinicians.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Static MSK Physiotherapist, Band 5 to support the MSK Outpatient Service within Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust.
Working within one or more of our Health Centres you would support a busy MSK outpatient service which receives a wide range of referrals including patient self-referral, GP and Secondary care.
As part of the established MSK team you will provide expert clinical intervention for these patients whilst supporting colleagues within the Physiotherapy team.HCPC registration is essential for this post.
You will also have knowledge and experience of a wide range of approaches to the management of MSK patients.The service is committed to CPD and encourages supervision at all levels. This post will give an invaluable opportunity to anyone that wishes to further their career within an MSK field.
Your individual programme of professional development will be tailored to your interests and will relate to the knowledge and skills framework.
Candidates: Please be aware that you will be asked to present your original qualifications at interview.
- To be responsible for the assessment, treatment and management of patients within the MSK Physiotherapy service.
- To provide advice, supervision and education to healthcare professionals, students and carers.
- To maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.
- To provide advice and education to therapy assistants and students with support from senior clinicians.
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