Job overview

The MSK outpatient service is an innovative and ambitious community service looking to recruit likeminded therapists.

Our post is across two sites, Haslemere Hospital and Cranleigh Village Hospital. It offers the opportunity for physios to work in a supportive, evidence-based team.  

Free, limited onsite parking at both sites 

Job Summary:

To work as an integral member of the MSK Physiotherapy team working to service local guidelines 

To assess, diagnose, develop and implement individual treatment or management plans which are discussed and agreed with patients

To use specialist clinical skills to manage the more complex caseload 

To actively keep up to date with clinical and professional developments 

To provide treatment at either of our two community hospitals 

To provide treatment to adults and children 

To support band 5 Physiotherapists in their development by contributing to their training 

To support students with their supervision and clinical development 

To provide specialised assessment, formulate clinical diagnosis and treatment plan as an autonomous practitioner 

To take part in clinical outcome measurements and audit

Main duties of the job

To carry out a detailed client assessment of new clients providing agreed individual treatment and management plans –using clinical reasoning skills

To communicate information in an understandable way to patients, and agree cooperation from the patient for treatment

To communicate effectively with the patients to ensure best clinical outcomes using a range of communication styles e.g. motivation, persuasion and negotiating skills. To be flexible in communication approach and use interpersonal skills to overcome barriers to communication

Undertake health promotion or treatment activities to groups/individuals/clients and other professionals as appropriate and required

To demonstrate scope of practice to colleagues and other health care professionals

An Opportunity for development within pelvic health

Working for our organisation

Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.

We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.

Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.

Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.

A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo