An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist within the Outpatient Rheumatology team.

This role will predominantly focus on providing clinical and non clinical leadership and expert knowledge of Rheumatology for the Physiotherapy team delivering Outpatient Therapy services.

Experience in Rheumatology and leading leading is essential., To act as an advanced clinical specialist responsible for the assessment and treatment and education of patient referred with Rheumatologic conditions, so contributing to determining clinical diagnosis and overall case management.

To work as part of the wider multi-disciplinary team to access and act upon relevant diagnostic tests and make relevant onward recommendations as necessary.

To act as lead clinician within specialist area supporting the operational delivery, planning, co-ordination, and evaluation of the Physiotherapy service provided for patients with Rheumatologic conditions including service development initiatives.

It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.

COVID-19 vaccination remains the best way to protect yourself, your family, your colleagues and of course our patients from the virus when working in our healthcare settings. Whilst COVID-19 vaccination is not a condition of employment, we do encourage our staff to get vaccinated. We will be checking the vaccination status of all new starters as part of ongoing monitoring.