First Contact Practitioner

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Full time
Location: Chesham
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Job offered by: NHS
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Are you an experienced qualified physiotherapist? Are you aspiring to become a First Contact Practitioner (FCP)? Do you have the passion to make a difference to patients who need MSK treatment? If so, look no further, as we could have the job for you! An exciting opportunity has arisen for a First Contact Practitioner (FCP) to join our Physiotherapy team at Practice Plus Group MSK, based at a local GP Practice in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, working 1 day a week. The service provides an outpatient clinical assessment and treatment service for patients presenting with musculoskeletal conditions. We offer regular department in-service training, funding for external clinical courses, and an excellent supportive learning environment in order to continually develop your personal learning and CPD. You will work closely with the Orthopaedic Consultants from the Acute Trust, delivering MDT. Main duties of the job

You will be responsible for managing a case load of patients with varying diagnoses and/or highly complex needs using evidence-based and/or patient-centered principles. You will provide advice to patients and other healthcare professionals, GPs, and Consultants, giving you a great opportunity to follow the patient pathway and enjoy the support of working in a large MSK service. About us

You will be an HCPC Registered Physiotherapist with: Recognised postgraduate orthopaedic musculoskeletal training Excellent communication and organisational skills Willingness to learn and develop Previous triage and clinical supervision experience would be beneficial In return we offer: Full-time equivalent salary of up to £53,000 depending on experience and hours Work one day a week (8 hours) No on-call Extensive range of health and well-being benefits Regular shift patterns and flexibility Being part of a friendly team To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact

sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com

in our friendly resourcing team. We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retains the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Job responsibilities

For more information, please request a copy of the full job description from

sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com . Person Specification

Qualifications

HCPC Registered Physiotherapist Recognised postgraduate orthopaedic musculoskeletal training Excellent communication and organisational skills Willingness to learn and develop Previous triage and clinical supervision experience would be beneficial Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975, and as such, it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Salary: £35,000 to £53,000 a year, depending on experience and hours.

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