# MSK Outpatient Physiotherapist

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Town:** Truro
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Physiotherapist
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-26T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-10T12:19:30.734Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cornwall/Penzance/Royal_Cornwall_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/MSK_Outpatient_Physiotherapy/MSK_Outpatient_Physiotherapy-v8105418
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8105418?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalcornwall.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

This role has been approved for advertising; however, it is also being assessed as a suitable alternative employment opportunity. As a result, the vacancy may be withdrawn or there may be a delay before shortlisting can begin.

This role is open to all applicants. However, in line with Cornwall First recruitment principles, initial shortlisting will prioritise applicants from Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the Integrated Care Board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (RCHT) is the main provider of acute and specialist care services in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. We serve a population of around 500,000 people - a figure that can increase significantly with visitors during the busiest times of the year. We employ approximately 6,700 staff and have a budget of approximately £580 million.

We are a teaching hospital in partnership with the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Plymouth School of Nursing and Midwifery, and Peninsula Dental School.

Keeping at the forefront of medical advances, we are continually developing our clinical services as well as our facilities and are committed to maximising the range of specialist care that can be offered locally. Allied to this is a growing reputation for research and innovation.

### Main duties of the job

To provide a high standard Physiotherapy service to patients at Royal Cornwall Hospital Trust sites.

To provide assessment, treatment, and goal setting of patients in an out-patient setting.  Some patients may have complex and/or chronic presentations.

To determine clinical diagnosis and Physiotherapy treatment indicated.

To maintain records as an autonomous practitioner.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

PLEASE NOTE: To view the full Job Description and Person Specification, please click the supporting document on the right-hand side.

To be an employee of the NHS you need to successfully complete the following:

- Identity Checks
- Professional registration and qualification checks
- Employment history and reference checks
- Occupational Health clearance
- Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check
- Right to work in the UK

For further information please visit:

https://www.nhsemployers.org/topics-networks/employment-standards-and-regulation

We reserve the right to close this advert early.

We may be able to offer flexible working. Please discuss at interview.

We may be able to offer sponsorship but this is not guaranteed.

## Person Specification

### Essential

**Essential**

- NHS experience (as student or when qualified)
- HCPC registration
- MSK experience/placement

**Desirable**

- Evidence of CPD
- Good communication

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Physiotherapy degree

## Documents

- [job description & person specification (pdf, 317.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10399983)

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