FAQs
What is the salary range for the MSK Physiotherapist position?
The salary for the MSK Physiotherapist position ranges from GBP 30,000 to GBP 40,000, along with a bonus scheme.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates should be qualified physiotherapists, ideally with experience in musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapy at Band 5 or 6 levels.
What types of clinical interventions will I be expected to perform?
You will be expected to conduct assessments, provide advice and treatment, manage individual or group rehabilitation, and lead educational seminars, among other interventions.
Is there support for continuing professional development?
Yes, there is a commitment to ongoing professional development, and you will be expected to maintain a record of such activities in line with CSP and HCPC recommendations.
Who are the key contacts I will work with in this role?
You will work closely with the clinic administration team, practice managers, other MSK physiotherapy staff, GPs, and local consultants.
What qualities are important for an ideal candidate?
The ideal candidate should be organized, conscientious, possess excellent communication skills, and be able to manage a varied and sometimes complex caseload effectively.
Will I be required to wear protective clothing?
Yes, it is the general duty of every employee to take reasonable care for their health and safety, which may involve wearing suitable protective clothing and footwear.
How quickly do I need to start if selected for the role?
The position is available to start as soon as possible.
Are there any specific professional standards I must adhere to?
Yes, all clinical interventions must be conducted in line with relevant professional standards such as those set by CSP, HCPC, ACPOHE, ACPSM, and AACP.
Will I have any administrative responsibilities in this role?
Yes, you will be required to complete patient reports for both the clinic and insurance companies, along with using the online notes and billing system (PPS) used by the clinic.