The Static MSK Physiotherapist joins the North Cotswolds Locality MSK service at Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, working between North Cotswolds Hospital in Moreton-in-Marsh and George Moore Community Clinic in Bourton-on-the-Water. The post involves assessing and diagnosing musculoskeletal conditions, planning individual care, and managing a caseload independently with specialist guidance. It is a full-time, Monday-to-Friday community role across two sites, with supported opportunities to develop specialist practice. HCPC registration and a driving licence with access to a car are required.
What the job involves
- Assess and diagnose patients, including those with complex presentations, using clinical reasoning and investigative skills
- Develop individualised care programmes using a range of treatment approaches
- Work autonomously, with guidance available from highly specialised physiotherapists
- Take professional and legal responsibility for a designated patient caseload
- Prioritise work while balancing patient-related and professional demands
- Manage clinical risks within the patient caseload
- Work across North Cotswolds Hospital in Moreton-in-Marsh and George Moore Community Clinic in Bourton-on-the-Water
What’s required
Qualifications
- Diploma or degree in Physiotherapy
Registration & licences
- HCPC registration
- Driving licence
Experience
- Postgraduate experience in an MSK setting
- Evidence of MSK placements or rotations in an NHS setting
Skills & knowledge
- Working knowledge of MSK physiotherapy in an NHS setting
- Clinical reasoning for managing non-complex presentations
- Evidence of continuing professional development
- Verbal, non-verbal and written communication skills
Other
- Access to a car
- Work Monday to Friday
Nice to have
- Ability to write clear, detailed text on varied subjects and explain a view on a current issue, including the advantages and disadvantages of different options
What’s offered
- Continuing professional development is encouraged and supported
- Multi-professional preceptorship programme for eligible newly qualified, internationally educated and return-to-practice allied health professionals
- Preceptees can enrol in a 15-credit Level 7 Master's module in Preceptorship for Healthcare
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Static MSK Physiotherapist - North Cotswolds Locality employer: Bidvane
The Medical Centre is an exceptional employer for General Practitioners, offering a supportive work environment across two sites with a strong focus on patient-centred care. With flexible session options and a commitment to professional development, employees benefit from a collaborative team culture that values continuous learning and quality improvement. Located in a vibrant community, the practice provides unique opportunities to engage with diverse patient needs while enjoying the advantages of NHS pension and comprehensive employment benefits.
