[ref. u18877502] Senior MSK Physiotherapist
NHS Jobs Peterlee
As a Senior MSK Physiotherapist in CD_iMSK service you will be providing high quality care to an independent caseload referred with musculoskeletal disorders. The post requires a high quality evidence based assessment, clinically reasoned management, advice and rehabilitation of patients with MSK conditions.
You will independently manage a complex caseload of patients referred from Primary care, secondary care and self referrals. The post holder will be required to assist in supervision of junior staff as well as peers within the CD_iMS service. Within a normal working day you will have Senior and ESP support available to escalate patients for further investigation, injections or to discuss patients as required.
Our Physiotherapy intranet site provides you with guidance on all local MSK pathways, protocols and evidence based patient advice leaflets. You will have flexibility within your template to manage your review patients by telephone, face to face or video consultations.
Physiotherapy Assistants are available at main sites to support you to rehabilitate patients and you are able to refer for individualised care providing a robust plan or protocol is in place. You will be allocated your own gym time to enable you to access well equipped gyms to rehabilitate individual patients or within a group setting.
CDDFT support protected supervision time which is led by the supervisee for your individual needs. You will have opportunities to assist in service development or quality improvements projects as required. Shadowing and training is available throughout the service with consultants, A&E, plastics, FCPs in GP practices, ESPs in all specialities, gym rehabilitation and hydrotherapy.
This is arranged within your personal development plan. The departments run in-service training sessions together with access to learning on elearning-for-health. All AHP staff within CDDFT are allocated a personal training budget from 2024 to 2025 to access post-graduate training through Teesside University or other approved physiotherapy courses.
CD_iMS use SystmOne for clinical note keeping - training can be provided if you are unfamiliar with this System. CDDFT provide a full induction program which includes mandatory training together with a local physiotherapy induction as well as ICT training tailored to your needs.
Full training for student supervision can be arranged with a local university and you would be supported by colleagues as required. You will have access to Rehabmypatient program for individualised exercise prescriptions for your patients, together with evidenced based leaflets produced by the teams' special interest groups.
These can be accessed in paper or electronic versions according to patient's individual needs. You will have opportunities to develop leadership skills in conjunction with clinical skills e.g interviewer, appraisal training. CD_iMS encourages all staff to be involved with quality improvement projects and promotes future career opportunities.
The department has a track record for staff wellbeing support following all local CDDFT guidance, you will have access to a well-being hub with the North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care System (NENC ICS and you can be invited to the North East NHS outdoor wellbeing group.
You will independently manage a complex caseload of patients referred from Primary care, secondary care and self referrals. The post holder will be required to assist in supervision of junior staff as well as peers within the CD_iMS service. Within a normal working day you will have Senior and ESP support available to escalate patients for further investigation, injections or to discuss patients as required.
Our Physiotherapy intranet site provides you with guidance on all local MSK pathways, protocols and evidence based patient advice leaflets. You will have flexibility within your template to manage your review patients by telephone, face to face or video consultations.
Physiotherapy Assistants are available at main sites to support you to rehabilitate patients and you are able to refer for individualised care providing a robust plan or protocol is in place. You will be allocated your own gym time to enable you to access well equipped gyms to rehabilitate individual patients or within a group setting.
CDDFT support protected supervision time which is led by the supervisee for your individual needs. You will have opportunities to assist in service development or quality improvements projects as required. Shadowing and training is available throughout the service with consultants, A&E, plastics, FCPs in GP practices, ESPs in all specialities, gym rehabilitation and hydrotherapy.
This is arranged within your personal development plan. The departments run in-service training sessions together with access to learning on elearning-for-health. All AHP staff within CDDFT are allocated a personal training budget from 2024 to 2025 to access post-graduate training through Teesside University or other approved physiotherapy courses.
CD_iMS use SystmOne for clinical note keeping - training can be provided if you are unfamiliar with this System. CDDFT provide a full induction program which includes mandatory training together with a local physiotherapy induction as well as ICT training tailored to your needs.
Full training for student supervision can be arranged with a local university and you would be supported by colleagues as required. You will have access to Rehabmypatient program for individualised exercise prescriptions for your patients, together with evidenced based leaflets produced by the teams' special interest groups.
These can be accessed in paper or electronic versions according to patient's individual needs. You will have opportunities to develop leadership skills in conjunction with clinical skills e.g interviewer, appraisal training. CD_iMS encourages all staff to be involved with quality improvement projects and promotes future career opportunities.
The department has a track record for staff wellbeing support following all local CDDFT guidance, you will have access to a well-being hub with the North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care System (NENC ICS and you can be invited to the North East NHS outdoor wellbeing group.
CDIMS are commited to working collaboratively with the NENC ICS reviewing workforce planning and MSK projects.
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