Job title: Musculoskeletal Specialist - Physiotherapist

Location: Tewkesbury (Hybrid working available) 2 days per week at our Worcestershire clinic

Salary:£28-£35K

Status: Full-time, permanent 

Purpose of Role:

To support the delivery of Musculoskeletal services across all business service channels. To be a true specialist in MSK and to incorporate this into healthcare rm’s integrated model. To undertake a holistic multidisciplined assessment (by telephone or face to face) to consider clinical, personal and occupational or social risk factors and the impact of these on their condition or on their ability to work. To provide MSK advice and recommendations to address the presenting problem/s and solutions to address any underlying issues where appropriate.

Key Responsibilities:

To deliver MSK induction training to new starters

Use skill set combined with evidence and data to identify areas of MSK development across all business service channels.

To work closely with Health Care Plan to deliver clinical scrutiny for MSK intervention

Deliver 1:1 or group coaching for case managers to improve their basic MSK knowledge

To monitor incoming referrals through MSK dashboards

To hold a caseload within Functional Restoration Service (NHS), deliver 1:1 and group sessions from locations within Worcestershire.

Person Specification:

Experience

Demonstrate a broader general knowledge of a multidisciplinary assessment e.g. postural issues; psychosocial factors and nutrition.

Demonstrate up to date knowledge of your MSK specialism

Skills & Knowledge

Ability to write clear and accurate English

Proficient in MS office packages

Ability to understand the impact of work on an individual and the impact of ill health and an individual’s ability to work.

CBT principles and motivational interviewing techniques are also a valuable skill for this role and will form part of the basic training if the skill is not present.

Attributes

Strong telephone skills

Problem solving skills

Organisational skills

Qualifications and Training

English and Maths GCSE Grade C or above

Physiotherapy BSc (Hons)

Membership of the appropriate governing body

Equal Opportunities Statement

HCML is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.