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Musculoskeletal Rotational Physiotherapist (Bristol site)

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

AI generated summary

  • You must be an HCPC-registered physiotherapist, eager to specialize in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, manage your own caseload, and mentor colleagues and students.
  • You will rotate through multiple specialties, manage your own caseload, collaborate with team members, and mentor junior staff and students in various physiotherapy settings.

Requirements

  • Physiotherapist with HCPC registration
  • Looking to specialise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy
  • Autonomously manage their own caseload
  • Working closely with other outpatient team members
  • Mentor band 5 colleagues, therapy technicians and undergraduate students

Responsibilities

  • Within this role, you will rotate across a variety of specialities, including:
  • General outpatients
  • Trauma and Orthopaedics
  • Aquatic Physiotherapy
  • Pain management services
  • Fracture clinic
  • Gym rehabilitation
  • Pelvic health
  • Hand rehabilitation
  • Haemophilia
  • Occupational health
  • Rheumatology
  • Successful applicants will, autonomously manage their own caseload, working closely with other outpatient team members and mentor band 5 colleagues, therapy technicians and undergraduate students.

FAQs

What qualifications do I need to apply for the Musculoskeletal Rotational Physiotherapist position?

You need to be a qualified Physiotherapist with HCPC registration.

What specialities will I rotate through in this role?

You will rotate across a variety of specialities including General Outpatients, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Aquatic Physiotherapy, Pain Management Services, Fracture Clinic, Gym Rehabilitation, Pelvic Health, Hand Rehabilitation, Haemophilia, Occupational Health, and Rheumatology.

Will I manage my own caseload in this position?

Yes, successful applicants will autonomously manage their own caseload.

Is there mentorship available for junior colleagues in this role?

Yes, you will work closely with other outpatient team members and mentor band 5 colleagues, therapy technicians, and undergraduate students.

What professional development opportunities are available?

There are various opportunities including support for external training courses, a robust in-service training program, protected clinical supervision, and annual development reviews.

Who can I contact for more information about the job?

You can contact Lorna Harvey, the Musculoskeletal Therapy Outpatient Pathway Lead, at 0117 342 2201 or via email at lorna.harvey@uhbw.nhs.uk.

What benefits do you offer for staff?

Benefits include support from experienced staff, integrated team working, service development and quality improvement projects, as well as fun initiatives like cake rotas.

Is the Trust committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare for vulnerable groups?

Yes, UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults.

What kind of work environment can I expect?

You can expect a supportive, integrated team working environment within a large and inspirational Adult Therapies Service.

How does UHBW rate in terms of care quality?

UHBW has been rated as 'Good' overall by the CQC, and staff pride themselves on delivering excellent care.

UHBW NHS Foundation Trust is a dynamic and thriving group of hospitals in the heart of Bristol and Weston.

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We are University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW). One of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. The Trust has many and varied career opportunities for you to choose from. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond. As a forward-thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston-super-Mare, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer. UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them. Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge. With strong links to the University of Bristol and University of West of England we are the major medical research and training centre in the region, using findings to continually improve our patient care and attracting the highest caliber clinical staff from across the UK. Follow our page and become part of our story.