Description
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Senior MSK Physiotherapist to join our Therapy team at Cromwell Hospital in London. As a Senior MSK Physiotherapist, you will work autonomously to provide a client-centred, evidence-based service for adult and occasionally adolescent outpatients with a wide range of musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Autonomously assess and treat a varied outpatient MSK caseload.
- Deliver evidence-based, individualised rehabilitation programmes.
- Provide and fit appropriate mobility and orthopaedic equipment.
- Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, referrers, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
- Contribute to service improvement and Therapy department initiatives.
Qualifications and Skills Needed:
- Degree in physiotherapy
- HCPC Registration
- Enhanced DBS clearance
- Member of special interest group
- Further qualification in MSK, sports rehabilitation, shockwave therapy, acupuncture, TMJ physiotherapy, and/or Male & Female Health
- Proven knowledge, experience, competence, and confidence in MSK conditions
- Knowledge and experience in fitting Orthopaedic/MSK braces and other relevant items
- Confident and able to work unsupervised
- Sound clinical reasoning skills
- Commitment to multi-disciplinary teamwork
- Evidence of CPD/record of mandatory training
- Knowledge of the Care Standards Act and Care and Quality Commission Requirements
- Knowledge of Quality Assurance tools
- Strong organisational and planning skills, including risk management
- Knowledge of health and safety issues in a therapy setting
- UK healthcare experience
- Proficient in the use of a PC, including the use of software and systems
- Previous experience working in a private MSK setting in the UK
Benefits:
- Payment of professional registration fees
- Equivalent to 25 days holiday per year, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
- Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
- An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
- Discounted access to online gym sessions
- Subsidised staff canteen