Band 8a First Contact Physiotherapist, Bristol

Job Description

Background -This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a First Contact Physiotherapist within one of the most forward-thinking and leading GP practices in the South West. Experience working within a GP practice before is not required, so if youre currentlyworking within a hospital or community setting then you are encouraged to apply - the surgery already has a track record of training and development and two of its three existing First Contact Physiotherapists came from different backgrounds prior to workingat the practice (and are thriving). If youve not previously worked in a GP surgery - benefits include:Much more manageable caseload in comparison to hospital settingPurely week day working (no evenings or weekends)Full-time can be over 4 daysSecure incomeand NHS pension (unlike private) Salary - Band 8a - £47,126 - £53,219 per annum + 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays + NHS pensionLocation - Bristol (north)The surgery -Based on one site (rather than working across multiple sites as per many primary carePhysio roles)Supportive of progression and clinical developmentForward-thinking, clinically and technologicallyOutstanding delivery of COVID-vaccine, leading the way in the UK for patients vaccinatedUtilising various clinical specialities to offer more totheir patientsMulti-disciplined team of GPs, Nurse Practitioners, Paramedics, First-Contact Physiotherapists, Clinical Pharmacists and moreExcellent management setup in placeOffering a long-term career opportunityYour role -Advanced MSK Physiotherapist Practitionerin Primary CareWork alongside 3 other First Contact PhysiotherapistsConstruct detailed treatment and care plansAssess, diagnose, triage and refer patients for onward treatmentProvide individually tailored careMinimum three days per weekThe benefits -Band 8asalary range - £47,126 - £53,219 per annumProgression to become a Prescriber if not already5 weeks annual leave + bank holidaysNHS pensionCareer progression opportunities Next StepsFor further details on this Allied Health role, please use the Apply section.If you can specify a best time to talk, please do; well get in touch when it suits you best. Youll then be contacted by one of our specialist Nurse consultants, who will provide you with further details about the role.If you would like to talk, please giveus a call on . Please note, any contact is in the strictest confidence and we will not send your details to any practice without your expressed consent to do so. We have been voted as the 2021 Most Outstanding Primary Care Recruitment Company, at the GlobalExcellence Awards. We are also Recruitment Agency of the Year at the General Practice Awards, and finalists for the HealthInvestor Awards, so in dealing with us youll be in safe hands!For every placement we make, Menlo Park plants two trees! We plant oneon your behalf and the other on the surgerys behalf. By planting two trees we offset 0.6 tonnes of CO2, the equivalent of driving 1,466 miles in a standard car. We want to contribute towards helping save the planet!