QR code linking to this job posting Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Chronic Pain Management in Pontypool inPontypool PUBLISHED WED 29 JAN 2025

Band 7: £46,840 to £53,602 a year per annum  PERMANENT 

We are looking for a dynamic and highly skilled Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist to join ABUHB chronic pain management service. This post is based at Chronic Pain Management Centre in County Hospital, Pontypool.

ABUHB Chronic Pain Management Service is a multidisciplinary team of medical consultants, consultant clinical psychologist, clinical nurse specialists and health care support workers. The ethos of the service is in line with Welsh Government guidance to facilitate supported self-management of chronic pain as a long-term condition based on shared decision making and patient-centred care. ABUHB Chronic Pain Management Service offers face-to-face/remote patient consultations, interventional therapy, multidisciplinary clinics, psychology and supported self-management which include individual pain management modules and group based pain management programme.

As a clinical specialist physiotherapist, you will provide clinical assessment and treatment as required by the service demands and will be actively involved in the pain management programme. You will have experience in all aspects of assessment and management of chronic pain conditions, demonstrate forward thinking skills to combine highly specialist clinical practice with innovation. You will be committed to following best practice and the promotion of high quality physiotherapy services.

You will have demonstrable leadership qualities and excellent communication and time management skills with proven abilities to build networks across sites and disciplines. Through your knowledge of emerging clinical advances within the specialty, you will be expected to advise and inform strategic planning and future service development.

Clinical support for the post will come from within Pain Services and profession specific support will be available via the Physiotherapy Service. ABUHB chronic pain management service encourages staff development through internal and external training programs, including specialty forums, clinical audit and research and clinical supervision and mentoring. We have a structured personal appraisal system in place with annual reviews underpinned by the Knowledge and Skills Framework.

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