20 Oct
Pulse
Berkshire
Job description
Job Title : Band 6 / 7 First Contact Physiotherapist MSK
Location : Reading
Duration : Ongoing
Contract Type : Full Time, 3 months
Start Date : ASAP
About the Role :
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced First Contact Physiotherapist specializing in Musculoskeletal (MSK) care to join our team at Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently and manage a varied primary care caseload.
This position is available now and the pay rate for this role will be up to £32 per hour.
Main responsibilities of this Physiotherapy vacancy :
- Provide specialist MSK care as a First Contact Practitioner.
- Identify, exclude, or manage acute, sub-acute,
and chronic red flags.
- Manage patients using provided software, including RIO, Smartcard, EMIS, and Outlook.
- Work independently while being forthcoming when unsure and seeking guidance as needed.
Essential requirements of this Physiotherapy vacancy :
- HCPC registration
- Right to work in the UK
- Significant experience in paediatric physiotherapy.
Qualifications and Skills :
- Specialist knowledge in Musculoskeletal Speciality First Contact Practitioner.
- Completed FCP roadmap / masters module or working towards it.
- Ability to manage a varied primary care caseload.
- Strong independent working skills.
- Proficiency in using healthcare software (RIO, Smartcard, EMIS, Outlook, etc.).