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First Contact Physiotherapist (FCP), Fareham
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Fareham & Portchester PCN Location:
Fareham, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
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22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity within the Fareham & Portchester Primary Care Network (PCN) for a dynamic and forward-thinking Musculoskeletal (MSK) Practitioner to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for patients presenting with musculoskeletal pain within the primary care setting. As an MSK Practitioner, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and providing expert advice on various MSK conditions. You will collaborate closely with primary care colleagues, particularly in instances of medical uncertainty, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Your commitment to delivering high service standards will be essential as you engage with patients and their families, fostering an environment of trust and support. Additionally, you will play a key role in the development of acute MSK pathways aimed at enhancing patient access and alleviating GP workload. Your contributions will be vital in driving improvements in our service delivery and sharing best practices across the team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills, along with a flexible approach to ensure positive patient experiences throughout their healthcare journey. Main duties of the job Clinical Expertise: Serve as the first point of contact for patients, utilizing clinical expertise to assess and determine the most appropriate course of action for patient care, including managing undifferentiated conditions.
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration: Function as an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. Leverage expert knowledge of movement and functional issues to enhance collaboration across services through clinical leadership, education, and evaluation.
Care Program Development: Design and implement integrated, personalized care programs in partnership with patients. Facilitate behavioral change and optimize physical activity and mobility by employing a variety of first-line treatment options, including self-management strategies, referrals to rehabilitation services, and social prescribing.
About us Fareham & Portchester (F&P) Primary Care Network (PCN) is an innovative network comprising four practices in Fareham, serving approximately 46,700 patients. We are dedicated to enhancing local healthcare services, with First Contact Physiotherapy identified as a critical development need for our community. This role will be central to our objective of establishing an Acute MSK service, aimed at alleviating GP workload. We are committed to the ongoing training and development of our staff, fostering a strong ethos of professional growth. Our internal supervision and mentoring structure is designed to support all ARRS-employed staff on the First Contact Practitioner (FCP) and Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) pathways. The post holder will be an integral member of the F&P Primary Care Network Clinical Team, employed by Centre Practice as the lead practice for the PCN. They will collaborate closely with the PCN leadership team and clinical practitioners to provide First Contact Musculoskeletal support to our patients. Job Responsibilities
Provide clinical expertise, acting as a first-contact physiotherapist making decisions about the best course of action for patients' care (including in relation to undifferentiated conditions). Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role, using expert knowledge of movement and functional issues to create stronger links for wider services through clinical leadership, teaching, and evaluation. Develop integrated and tailored care programs in partnership with patients, facilitate behavioral change, optimize individuals' physical activity, mobility, and utilize a range of first-line treatment options including self-management, referral to rehabilitation services, and social prescribing. Make use of their full scope of practice, developing skills relating to independent prescribing, injection therapy, and investigation to make professional judgments and decisions in unpredictable situations. Manage complex interactions, including working with patients with psychosocial and mental health needs, referring onwards as required. Communicate effectively with patients, and their carers where applicable, complex and sensitive information regarding diagnoses, pathology, prognosis, and treatment choices supporting personalized care. Implement all aspects of effective clinical governance for own practice, including undertaking regular audit and evaluation, supervision, and training. Request and progress investigations (such as x-rays and blood tests) and referrals to facilitate the diagnosis and choice of treatment regime. Be accountable for decisions and actions via Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration. Wider Responsibilities Work across the multi-disciplinary team to create and evaluate effective and streamlined clinical pathways and services. Provide leadership and support on MSK clinical and service development across the PCN. Develop relationships and a collaborative working approach across the PCN. Encourage collaborative working across the wider health economy. Liaise with secondary and community care services as required. Support regional and national research and audit programs to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the First Contact Practitioner (FCP) program. Person Specification
Qualifications Essential Completion of an undergraduate degree in Physiotherapy. A Masters level qualification or the equivalent specialist knowledge, skills, and experience. Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). Desirable Evidence of your COVID Vaccination status.
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Client:
Fareham & Portchester PCN Location:
Fareham, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
486721c855eb Job Views:
7 Posted:
22.01.2025 Expiry Date:
08.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity within the Fareham & Portchester Primary Care Network (PCN) for a dynamic and forward-thinking Musculoskeletal (MSK) Practitioner to join our dedicated team. In this role, you will serve as the primary point of contact for patients presenting with musculoskeletal pain within the primary care setting. As an MSK Practitioner, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and providing expert advice on various MSK conditions. You will collaborate closely with primary care colleagues, particularly in instances of medical uncertainty, to ensure comprehensive patient care. Your commitment to delivering high service standards will be essential as you engage with patients and their families, fostering an environment of trust and support. Additionally, you will play a key role in the development of acute MSK pathways aimed at enhancing patient access and alleviating GP workload. Your contributions will be vital in driving improvements in our service delivery and sharing best practices across the team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills, along with a flexible approach to ensure positive patient experiences throughout their healthcare journey. Main duties of the job Clinical Expertise: Serve as the first point of contact for patients, utilizing clinical expertise to assess and determine the most appropriate course of action for patient care, including managing undifferentiated conditions.
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration: Function as an integral member of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role. Leverage expert knowledge of movement and functional issues to enhance collaboration across services through clinical leadership, education, and evaluation.
Care Program Development: Design and implement integrated, personalized care programs in partnership with patients. Facilitate behavioral change and optimize physical activity and mobility by employing a variety of first-line treatment options, including self-management strategies, referrals to rehabilitation services, and social prescribing.
About us Fareham & Portchester (F&P) Primary Care Network (PCN) is an innovative network comprising four practices in Fareham, serving approximately 46,700 patients. We are dedicated to enhancing local healthcare services, with First Contact Physiotherapy identified as a critical development need for our community. This role will be central to our objective of establishing an Acute MSK service, aimed at alleviating GP workload. We are committed to the ongoing training and development of our staff, fostering a strong ethos of professional growth. Our internal supervision and mentoring structure is designed to support all ARRS-employed staff on the First Contact Practitioner (FCP) and Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) pathways. The post holder will be an integral member of the F&P Primary Care Network Clinical Team, employed by Centre Practice as the lead practice for the PCN. They will collaborate closely with the PCN leadership team and clinical practitioners to provide First Contact Musculoskeletal support to our patients. Job Responsibilities
Provide clinical expertise, acting as a first-contact physiotherapist making decisions about the best course of action for patients' care (including in relation to undifferentiated conditions). Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team in a patient-facing role, using expert knowledge of movement and functional issues to create stronger links for wider services through clinical leadership, teaching, and evaluation. Develop integrated and tailored care programs in partnership with patients, facilitate behavioral change, optimize individuals' physical activity, mobility, and utilize a range of first-line treatment options including self-management, referral to rehabilitation services, and social prescribing. Make use of their full scope of practice, developing skills relating to independent prescribing, injection therapy, and investigation to make professional judgments and decisions in unpredictable situations. Manage complex interactions, including working with patients with psychosocial and mental health needs, referring onwards as required. Communicate effectively with patients, and their carers where applicable, complex and sensitive information regarding diagnoses, pathology, prognosis, and treatment choices supporting personalized care. Implement all aspects of effective clinical governance for own practice, including undertaking regular audit and evaluation, supervision, and training. Request and progress investigations (such as x-rays and blood tests) and referrals to facilitate the diagnosis and choice of treatment regime. Be accountable for decisions and actions via Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registration. Wider Responsibilities Work across the multi-disciplinary team to create and evaluate effective and streamlined clinical pathways and services. Provide leadership and support on MSK clinical and service development across the PCN. Develop relationships and a collaborative working approach across the PCN. Encourage collaborative working across the wider health economy. Liaise with secondary and community care services as required. Support regional and national research and audit programs to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of the First Contact Practitioner (FCP) program. Person Specification
Qualifications Essential Completion of an undergraduate degree in Physiotherapy. A Masters level qualification or the equivalent specialist knowledge, skills, and experience. Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council. Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP). Desirable Evidence of your COVID Vaccination status.
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