Static Specialist Physiotherapist MSK

Job overview

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who would like to experience working with patients in a fast paced, health care outpatient  setting.

You will be an essential part of a team of therapists working in the MSK outpatient Dept., you will be based at one of our 3 sites depending on service need,  Runcorn , Widnes or Warrington.

Main duties of the job

Duties and responsibilities: To be a dynamic member of the MSK OPD Team providing expert assessment and treatment of patients referred from primary care or secondary care.   To have a role involved with the triaging of patient referrals.

To provide support and supervision to junior members of staff, physiotherapy practitioners, assistants and students. You will be required to provide administrative tasks to maintain accurate records and an efficient service. Obtain verbal consent from patients before starting the assessment or treatment.

You will play a role in developing the service, promoting health awareness, being involved in In service training.

You will be involved in running group physiotherapy sessions for varying pathologies which may include, shoulder, lower limb and TKR groups.

Competencies will be completed over a period of time within protected supervision with a senior member of the physiotherapy team.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full details of the role, including main duties and responsibilities are available in the full description and person specification which you can find on the right hand side of the advert page.

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