Clinical Physiotherapist Specialist - Rheumatology

Job overview

We are recruiting for a Clinical Physiotherapist Specialist who share our vision to be trusted to provide consistently outstanding care and exemplary service to our patients.

This is an exciting opportunity to take a leading role within a dynamic Rheumatology Service, delivering highly specialist care while influencing service development and clinical excellence.

In this advanced clinical role, you will provide expert assessment, diagnosis, and management for patients living with highly complex rheumatological conditions. Working across specialist outpatient clinics, you’ll apply advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice to deliver outstanding patient-centered care.

This is more than a clinical role — it’s an opportunity to lead, innovate, and elevate the service.

At the heart of everything we do are our core values: Include, Respect, and Improve. We encourage you to embrace these values throughout the recruitment process and in your role with us.

Main duties of the job

Independently assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with complex rheumatological presentations

Managing highly specialised caseloads within outpatient rheumatology clinics

Applying advanced clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice to inform care plans

Providing clinical leadership within the Rheumatology Service

Contributing to service development, quality improvement, and innovation

Supporting and mentoring colleagues to foster excellence in practice

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification applicant pack for further detailed information regarding this role.