**Band 6 MSK Outpatient Physiotherapist
6 months of NHS Experience is mandatory
Location: Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH)
Specialty: MSK (Musculoskeletal)
Contract: Full-time (3-month fixed term, flexible working considered)
Pay Rate: £22/hr
Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement
About Client:
Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust provide healthcare services across the London boroughs of Lewisham and Greenwich. The trust operates a range of services, including acute hospital care, community health services, and mental health support. Its major facilities include University Hospital Lewisham and Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Greenwich. The trust is focused on delivering high-quality patient care and improving health outcomes for the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality musculoskeletal physiotherapy care in an outpatient setting.
- Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized rehabilitation plans.
- Provide education and advice to patients on managing their conditions.
- Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care.
- Manage a caseload of MSK patients effectively, prioritizing based on clinical need.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in line with professional standards.
Requirements:
- Band 6 level physiotherapist with experience in MSK physiotherapy.
- HCPC registration.
- Experience in outpatient MSK physiotherapy settings.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and within a team.
- Knowledge of current evidence-based MSK physiotherapy practices.
Additional Info:
- Flexible working considered (Monday to Friday).
- 3-month fixed term contract with the possibility of extension.
- Full-time position (37.5 hours per week).
- Supportive environment with opportunities for professional development.