Job summary
Employer heading
Band 6 Outpatient MSK Physiotherapist
NHS AfC: Band 6
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises of four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Many of our recruitment programmes use Value Based Interviewing to identify those who have the skills we seek, who share our values and who are able to deliver compassionate excellence from the outset. We know that this makes a significant difference to your job satisfaction and above all the outcomes and experience of our patients and their families. For more information about our Values and Value Based Interviewing please visit www.ouh.nhs.uk/about/vision-and-values
Job overview
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Outpatient Physiotherapist
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
Band 6 - Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Physiotherapist with established experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation to join our team working within out-patient and outpatient physiotherapy.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and experienced physiotherapist with the ability to work with a high degree of professional autonomy. The candidate will be able to demonstrate an advanced level of physiotherapy skills and expertise specific to this specialty.
Main duties of the job
Your role will involve working as part of the Outpatient Physiotherapy team providing musculoskeletal assessment, management and treatment for patients referred to the outpatient physiotherapy. This will include working with outpatients, and if required hydrotherapy.
You will be required to participate in the inpatient orthopaedic on-call and weekend rota.
To assist and support the team leader and senior staff in the management of the department. To ensure high standards of care are maintained and developed.
Working for our organisation
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.
The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury.
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community. We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence. These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Your role will involve working as part of the Outpatient Physiotherapy team providing musculoskeletal assessment, management and treatment for patients referred to the outpatient physiotherapy departments.
Person specification
Qualification
Essential criteria
- HCPC registered Physiotherapist
- NHS experience
- MSK Outpatients
Desirable criteria
- Hydrotherapy
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Colette Tracey MSC MCAP MACP on 01865 738074
- Job title
- Team Leader Physiotherapy Outpatients
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01865 738074
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