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Band 6 Physiotherapist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
  • Glasgow

AI generated summary

  • You need a Physiotherapy degree, MCSP membership, HCPC registration, and NHS Core competencies in communication, development, service improvement, quality, assessment, and treatment planning.
  • You will assess patients, develop tailored treatment plans, communicate effectively for informed consent, manage your caseload, and utilize evidence-based practices to optimize rehabilitation outcomes.

Requirements

  • Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
  • Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (MCSP)
  • State Registered Physiotherapist (HCPC)
  • NHS Core – NHSC1 – Communication
  • NHS Core – NHSC2 – Personal & People Development
  • NHS Core – NHSC4 – Service Improvement
  • NHS Core – NHSC5 – Quality
  • NHS Health & Wellbeing – HWB6 – Assessment & Treatment Planning
  • NHS Health & Wellbeing – HWB7 – Interventions & Treatment

Responsibilities

  • To perform highly skilled physiotherapeutic assessment of patients referred by Consultants, General Practitioners and other Healthcare Professionals with diverse presentations and complex and acute/chronic physical conditions and sports injuries. To use clinical reasoning skills to provide an accurate clinical diagnosis.
  • To formulate, develop and deliver a specialised individualised treatment programme based upon evidence-based practice, assessment, and appropriate clinical reasoning.
  • To communicate effectively with patients to ensure informed consent for assessment and treatment, good understanding of their conditions and maximise their rehabilitation potential.
  • To manage and prioritise own clinical caseload efficiently and effectively.
  • Use evidence-based practice, audit, outcome measures and published research to inform, measure and evaluate your own work and current practice.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title for this position is Band 6 Physiotherapist.

Where is the job location?

The job is located at Medical Centre, HM Naval Base Clyde, Faslane, G84 8HL.

What is the weekly working hour requirement for this position?

The position requires a commitment of 24 hours per week.

What type of healthcare professionals will I be working with?

You will be working with a dedicated team of both military and civilian healthcare professionals and administrative staff.

Is experience in musculoskeletal/sports injury areas required?

Yes, the role includes undertaking highly skilled and specialist work in musculoskeletal/sports and training injury areas.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must have a Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy, be a Member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapists (MCSP), and a State Registered Physiotherapist (HCPC).

Is there a probation period for new employees?

Yes, all new employees joining the Ministry of Defence will be subject to a 6-month probation period.

Will I be reimbursed for professional fees?

Yes, the role includes reimbursement of professional fees.

Is parking available at the workplace?

Yes, free parking is available.

What benefits are offered with this position?

Benefits include an NHS pension, access to a gym, dining facilities, and eligibility for the Defence Discount / Blue Light Card.

What should be included in my CV for the application?

Your CV should demonstrate that you have the required skills, knowledge, experience, qualifications and memberships outlined in the Job Description.

Will there be reimbursement for travel expenses related to the interview?

No, there will be no reimbursement for any travel expenses for the interview.

What is the selection process for this role?

The selection process will assess your Experience and Technical skills based on the criteria set out in the Job Description.

Are there any nationality requirements for this position?

Yes, the job is broadly open to UK nationals, nationals of the Republic of Ireland, Commonwealth countries, certain EU nationals, and others with the right to work in the UK.

Is smoking permitted on the premises?

No, smoking and the use of all tobacco products are not permitted anywhere in the Defence working environment.

How can I obtain additional help or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process?

You can contact dbscivpers-sgdmsresourcing@mod.gov.uk for assistance with additional help or reasonable adjustments.

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