Principal Physiotherapist (Spinal Service and Musculoskeletal)
Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustUnited Kingdom3 days ago
Full-timeHealth Care Provider
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This is an exciting opportunity for a highly experienced Physiotherapist to work as a Principal Physiotherapist within the Orthopaedic Spinal Team and in the Advanced Practice Physiotherapy team in Northumberland. There may also be a requirement to work as First Contact Practitioner (FCP) in Northumberland as part of the role, depending on service needs.
In their role within the Orthopaedic Spinal Team, the successful candidate will work alongside the Consultant team to deliver outpatient clinics for patients who have been referred into secondary care. This will include managing a complex caseload independently with regular supervision provided by the Consultant body and attendance at the weekly MDT. This is an opportunity to develop skills and practice whilst working as part of a close-knit, supportive team.
The successful candidate will work in the CATS (Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service) where they will be expected to independently manage a complex musculoskeletal caseload.
Locations of work are likely to include a number of sites across the Trust.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kathy Mills Job title: MSK & FCP Physiotherapy Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07512357492
In their role within the Orthopaedic Spinal Team, the successful candidate will work alongside the Consultant team to deliver outpatient clinics for patients who have been referred into secondary care. This will include managing a complex caseload independently with regular supervision provided by the Consultant body and attendance at the weekly MDT. This is an opportunity to develop skills and practice whilst working as part of a close-knit, supportive team.
The successful candidate will work in the CATS (Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service) where they will be expected to independently manage a complex musculoskeletal caseload.
Locations of work are likely to include a number of sites across the Trust.
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the closing date once the required number of suitable applications have been received.
- Service provision includes working as part of the Orthopaedic Spinal Team and providing expert assessment and advice within the Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Service. To be accountable to the Clinical Manager and clinically supervised by an appropriate consultant.
- Predominantly clinical and educational role
- To role model compassionate and inclusive leadership in order to shape the creation of a collective leadership culture within the trust. This means demonstrating a consistent leadership style which (a) engages, enables and empowers others (b) uses coaching to promote ownership of learning and quality improvement and (c) facilitates team working and collaboration within teams / departments and across organisational boundaries.
Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare, this is the Northumbria Way!
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Kathy Mills Job title: MSK & FCP Physiotherapy Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 07512357492
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