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Band 6 Physiotherapist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Sports & Fitness
    Healthcare
  • Leicester

AI generated summary

  • You must have MSK management knowledge, strong communication skills, care prioritization, autonomy, teamwork, proficiency in electronic records, and transport access.
  • You will manage your own MSK caseload, demonstrate knowledge of current issues, communicate effectively, problem-solve, and work autonomously while using electronic records for patient management.

Requirements

  • You will need to be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of current issues and evidence of continuing professional development in the management of MSK conditions.
  • You must have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve both clinically and non-clinically.
  • You will need to be able to prioritise and manage your own MSK caseload as well as being able to motivate yourself and others.
  • You will need to be team player and also be able to work autonomously.
  • You will be proficient in using electronic patient records and managing patients both face to face and remotely.
  • It is essential that you are a car owner / driver or have access to suitable alternative transport.

Responsibilities

  • You will need to be able to demonstrate a working knowledge of current issues and evidence of continuing professional development in the management of MSK conditions.
  • You must have a positive attitude, excellent communication skills and the ability to problem solve both clinically and non-clinically.
  • You will need to be able to prioritise and manage your own MSK caseload as well as being able to motivate yourself and others.
  • You will need to be team player and also be able to work autonomously.
  • You will be proficient in using electronic patient records and managing patients both face to face and remotely.
  • It is essential that you are a car owner / driver or have access to suitable alternative transport.

FAQs

What is the main clinical focus for this Band 6 Physiotherapist position?

The main clinical focus for this position is musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions.

How many clinics will I be based at?

You will be based at 2 out of the 4 clinics within Leicester City.

What kind of training and development opportunities does Leicestershire Partnership Trust offer?

Leicestershire Partnership Trust offers a well-established in-service training programme, regular supervision within teams, and access to clinical specialists for career development.

What types of referrals does the MSK service receive?

The MSK service receives referrals from general practitioners (GPs), consultants, and self-referrals.

What communication skills are required for this role?

Excellent communication skills, along with a positive attitude and the ability to problem solve both clinically and non-clinically, are essential for this role.

Is experience with electronic patient records necessary for this position?

Yes, proficiency in using electronic patient records and managing patients both face-to-face and remotely is required.

Is it necessary to have access to a car for this job?

Yes, it is essential that you are a car owner/driver or have access to suitable alternative transport.

Are there opportunities for career progression in this role?

Yes, there are opportunities for career progression, clinical specialist support, and leadership within the team.

Will my application be considered if I request alternative working hours?

Yes, requests for alternative hours or varied working patterns will be considered in line with our flexible working policy.

What is the probationary period for new staff in this role?

New staff are typically appointed subject to a 6-month probationary period.

Creating high quality compassionate care and well-being for all

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Industry
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Employees
2002
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust provides a wide range of mental health, learning disability, and community health services across Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, compassionate care tailored to the needs of individuals and communities. They aim to improve mental health and well-being through integrated care, research, and innovation, focusing on delivering person-centered services that enhance overall quality of life.200