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Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner
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Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner
Advanced Practice Physiotherapist (APP) Opportunity
We are looking to extend our service and an opportunity has become available for 1 FTE equivalent Advanced Practice Physiotherapist (APP) to join our team. We have 1 Full time post in the Spinal MSK service.
Role Overview
The role involves assessing and treating patients with spinal conditions and you will work with other APP’s in managing both First Contact Primary Care and Specialist Secondary Care services. The APP team, established in 1991, are supported by an MDT including General Practitioners, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeons, Consultants in Sport and Exercise Medicine, Orthopaedic Physicians and a Pain Management Service.
Key Responsibilities
- To act as the clinical lead in Spinal Musculoskeletal assessment and treatment for Physiotherapy Services, and to work with, promote and actively develop the service in conjunction with the Multidisciplinary Team and Head of Therapy Services.
- Provide autonomous advanced assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with spinal pain working in an Advanced Practice role with the authority to order further investigations such as blood tests and x-rays.
- Act as a source of expertise on the management of spinal pathology to Primary Health Care professionals, Consultants, Senior Physiotherapists, and other Health Care Professionals.
- Act as a clinical lead in co-ordinating, delivering, and evaluating the Musculoskeletal Service together with the Head of Therapy Services and multidisciplinary team in line with the Trust Business Plan and the needs of service users.
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About the Trust
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest specialist orthopaedic units in Europe. We offer planned orthopaedic surgery to people locally, nationally and internationally.
Our Trust is a very special hospital; big enough to deliver world class services and small enough to offer exceptional patient and staff experience. We offer a working experience unique in the West Midlands and we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our award-winning team.
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The ROH is an equal opportunities employer. We employ people of difference and are committed to growing an inclusive culture, where difference is celebrated, and people feel able to bring their whole and authentic self to work.
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a range of inclusive, family friendly and flexible working arrangements and policies, to support our people in the workplace. Flexible working requests will be considered.
The Trust is committed to the Disability Confident Interview Scheme and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy and consider them on their abilities.
If you have a disability and need any support with your application or require any reasonable adjustments to be implemented please do get in touch with the Recruiting Manager for this position so that the team can support you.
Contact Information
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Lucie Gosling
- Job title: Consultant Physiotherapist
- Email address: lucie.gosling@nhs.net
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