Senior Physiotherapist (Out-Patients)

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Physiotherapist (Out-Patients)

£44962

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust, Kilburn, Derbyshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 27 Sep | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 4fbe815efc724ce1a051d4eacf43ce28

Full Job Description

We are looking for an experienced musculoskeletal (MSK) physiotherapist to join our dynamic, innovative and supportive team across Derbyshire.
Our MSK, FCP, OT and physiotherapy services are working collaboratively across Derbyshire to deliver an integrated service that provides accessible and responsive care to meet the needs of patients, GPs and the wider system.
We work together using both face-to-face and innovative virtual service delivery models to deliver care to patients in the right place, by the right person at the right time.
Working Pattern: Mon-Fri, with flexibility to work other days and times, if required.
You will need to have access to transport and be able to work at different sites in Derbyshire depending on service need., As a Senior Physiotherapist working within our service you will:
+ Assess, diagnose, advise and treat patients with a variety of musculoskeletal conditions.
+ Be responsible for the management of patients on your caseload.
+ Maintain professional autonomy, being responsible for the management of your own patients whilst working within Trust and National guidelines.
+ You will be a key member of the outpatient physiotherapy team responsible for delivering a high quality physiotherapy service.
+ You will have recent experience of working in musculoskeletal outpatients.
All posts require people to be flexible and move across sites according to the department needs, therefore access to transport is essential.
DCHS will provide protected CPD time, mentorship, supervision and funding for relevant training including MSc level Advanced Practice modules through our close links with Sheffield Hallam University.

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire.
We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people's own homes and via virtual consultations., Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS) is one of the largest providers of specialist community healthcare in England and we currently employ around 4,500 staff. We deliver a variety of services across Derbyshire, caring for nearly 1.8 million patients each year.
We deliver patient care through 11 community hospitals, 4 minor injury units, 29 health centres and a learning disability centre. Another key part of our service is out in the community where we care for people in their own homes via therapists, health visitors and district nurses, and promoting public health in the wider community. As a Trust we care for patients of all ages with a special focus on the needs of elderly people and the very young.
DCHS has been recognised as a top 10 NHS organisation to work for in the UK by the Health Service Journal and NHS Employers in their Best Places to Work 2015 campaign. The Trust is also the runner-up in the category for the best NHS community trust employer.

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Our vision "to be the best provider of local healthcare and to be a great place to work"
Our values:
1) To get the basics right
2) To act with compassion and respect
3) To make a difference
4) To value and develop teamwork
5) To value everyone's contribution because everyone matters

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for our service and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern.