# First Contact Physiotherapist

**Company**: Promni Health
**Location**: Ilford
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Job type**: Permanent
**Salary**: £42000.00 to £56500.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are looking to recruit a full-time First Contact Physiotherapist to join our established and experienced team. You will work Tuesday to Friday 08:30-18:30 and 1 day p/w 08:30-18:00.

As a First Contact Physiotherapist, you will work onsite within GP practices as part of a dynamic multidisciplinary team. You will assess, diagnose, and manage MSK patients at the first point of contact, working with full autonomy and strong clinical support.

You will have the opportunity to use or develop advanced skills, including injection therapy and independent prescribing, supported by protected CPD time and structured supervision.

**Main duties of the job**

- Independently assess, diagnose, and manage MSK presentations, including complex cases

- Request investigations (e.g., imaging, blood tests) and make appropriate referrals

- Develop tailored self-management plans to support behavioural change and recovery

- Utilize full scope of practice, including prescribing and injection therapy (if qualified)

- Maintain daily utilisation records and collect Patient Satisfaction Questionnaires (PSQs)

**Collaboration & Development**

- Work within a GP-based MDT, fostering strong relationships with practice staff

- Educate colleagues on MSK triage pathways and provide informal guidance

- Support clinical audits and service improvement initiatives

- Help shape and refine local MSK care pathways

**Leadership & Learning**

- Participate in supervision and peer reflection sessions

- Continue development aligned with the HEE Roadmap to Practice

- Contribute to clinical governance and mentoring where appropriate

**What We Offer**

- 12.5+ days protected CPD time annually

- Fully funded training in Injection Therapy and Independent Prescribing

- 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays (rising to 33 with service)

- Enhanced sick pay scheme

- Corporate private healthcare cash plan via Medicash

- Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

- Cycle2Work and TechScheme salary sacrifice options

- Flexible workplace pension

- Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

- A friendly, inclusive, and supportive team culture

## Skills

### Required
- Physiotherapy
- MSK clinical experience
- Injection therapy
- Independent prescribing

### Nice to have
- MSc Level 7 modules
- Prior FCP or MSK triage experience
- Experience working in GP practices
- Experience using EMIS or SystmOne

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