York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
First Contact Practitioner
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Role Overview
Due to continued demand for MSK First Contact Physiotherapists within our local Primary Care Networks, we are pleased to be advertising for further FCP clinicians to join our ever-expanding MSK service.
Successful candidates will have the unique opportunity to work within a Primary care setting, managing patients at the beginning of the MSK pathway and embedding the FCP role within your allocated Primary care practices, whilst also remaining fully integrated with our wider MSK service.
Responsibilities
- Work within a Primary care setting, managing patients at the beginning of the MSK pathway.
- Embed the FCP role within allocated Primary care practices.
- Remain fully integrated with our wider MSK service.
- Work as a key member of the Primary Care Team.
- Provide frontline expert screening, assessment, and diagnosis of Musculoskeletal conditions.
- Assess, investigate (if indicated), and manage patients with musculoskeletal problems.
- Divert patients to the Community MSK service as needed.
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Team Environment
- You will be welcomed into our diverse group of FCP's who work across York and the wider area.
- We organise weekly Clinical Governance sessions and provide ongoing clinical and personal support.
- Our Clinical Governance sessions are fully interactive with regular Complex Case Discussions, Critical Appraisal Club, Peer Supervision, Live Supervision, Radiology MDT, and varied IST sessions.
Training and Development
- Training and governance will be provided weekly within the MSK Service.
- Opportunity to complete a PGCert in MSK practice, which will provide accreditation aligned with the HEE FCP roadmap.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at £18k)
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family, and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema, and finance through a range of providers
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Contact Information
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer, please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
For further details or informal visits, contact:
- Name: Amy Casey
- Job title: AHP Team Manager
- Email address: amy.casey2@nhs.net
- Telephone number: 01904 726511
To find out more about what it is like to work for our Trust, please visit the following link: https://yorkhospitals.pagetiger.com/hdjgxd
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