PCN First Contact Physiotherapist

Two Rivers Medical Centre located in Ipswich, has an opportunity for a permanent first contact physiotherapist to join our team on a part-time basis for 2-3 days per week. 

We aim to offer a single point of access for clinical assessment and treatment. The successful candidate will benefit from this unique opportunity to develop effective communication and strong working relationships across our organisation and will be actively involved in how their role evolves over time.

The main duties of the role include:

• Undertaking comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of patients, with a wide variety of physical and emotional needs.
• Formulating, delivering, reviewing and progressing individual programmes, always ensuring effective treatment.
• Supporting the GP partners and healthcare professionals across our practices.

To be considered for this position, all applicants must:

• Be a qualified, experienced MSK Physiotherapist.
• Have an active HCPC registration.
• Proven CPD training record.

• Driven and focused therapist.
• Specialist in MSK.
• Passionate about the consistent delivery of quality clinical management of musculoskeletal conditions.
• Confident to work as an autonomous practitioner, supported by the wider clinical teams.
• Proactive and self-motivated.
• Able to maintain high standards of care and develop services with the patient at the centre of the service delivery.
• Able to demonstrate experience in either a community or primary care setting, ideally.
  

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

Please note this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.