Advanced Practice Physiotherapist - Rheumatology

Connect Health Group Limited

The closing date is 30 October 2024

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Job summary

Cutting-Edge Practice: Utilise your advanced practice expertise to manage a varied and complex clinical caseload. Work directly with experienced rheumatology consultants, collaborating and benefitting from their expertise, mentorship, and insights regarding the latest evidence-based treatments. Shape the future of rheumatology healthcare within our community service setting. Innovative Strategies: Be an integral part of delivering one-stop clinics, working directly with consultants. These clinics streamline patient care, backed by point-of-care ultrasound availability. Manage non-inflammatory or persistent joint problems traditionally referred to secondary care. Implement individualised treatment plans, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Triage referrals from GPs, directing patients effectively. Integrated Community Service: Work across an integrated community service that includes MSK (Musculoskeletal), Pain, and Rheumatology. Lead and participate in team meetings for holistic patient care. Provide specialty advice across the pathway. Research and Education: Engage in clinical research, advancing medical knowledge. Deliver educational sessions to raise awareness of rheumatological conditions. Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI): Advocate for culturally sensitive treatment plans. Promote EDI initiatives to address healthcare disparities.

Main duties of the job

Are you a passionate Advanced Rheumatology Clinician seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking environment? Look no further! At Connect Health, were shaking things up in community-based healthcare, and we want you to be part of our journey in our growing North West London service. Based out of one of clinics in Harrow, Brent or Hammersmith

About us

Connect Health is the largest and most experienced independent community healthcare provider in the UK encompassing mental health, rehabilitation, physiotherapy, tier-2 MSK (musculoskeletal), chronic pain, long Covid, First Contact Practitioners (FCP) and rheumatology services, serving over 375k NHS patients pa across 29 NHS ICBs (Integrated Care Boards)

Date posted

02 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,248 to £59,162 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

BRENT039A

Job locations

HA0 4UZ

Brent

Greater London

HA0 4UZ


Connect Health

Harrow

HA1 3AW


Sterndale Surgery

Milson Road

London

W14 0LJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Working within a dynamic group of clinicians and supporting service colleagues you will learn from and with them and be proud when you inspire and develop others from your expertise too. Here are the added extras to our commitment to being a great place to work. Your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) will be a priority as we invest in your development and reward you for giving your best. The below are the added extras to our commitment to being a great place to work. - Up to 30 days' holiday (plus public holidays) and an extra day for your Birthday - A minimum of 5% of working time devoted to your personal development with an in-house Learning and Development Academy offering a wide range of career pathway development opportunities. - Save pennies through accessing excellent discounts via our 'Boost' Benefits, access to health service discounts and a Blue Light Card - Access our employee assistance program, including virtual GP appointments, Mental Health First Aid and Wellbeing Support - Sustainable Electric Car Scheme and Cycle to Work - Be reimbursed for professional membership fees that are a requirement of your role - Group life cover

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working within a dynamic group of clinicians and supporting service colleagues you will learn from and with them and be proud when you inspire and develop others from your expertise too. Here are the added extras to our commitment to being a great place to work. Your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) will be a priority as we invest in your development and reward you for giving your best. The below are the added extras to our commitment to being a great place to work. - Up to 30 days' holiday (plus public holidays) and an extra day for your Birthday - A minimum of 5% of working time devoted to your personal development with an in-house Learning and Development Academy offering a wide range of career pathway development opportunities. - Save pennies through accessing excellent discounts via our 'Boost' Benefits, access to health service discounts and a Blue Light Card - Access our employee assistance program, including virtual GP appointments, Mental Health First Aid and Wellbeing Support - Sustainable Electric Car Scheme and Cycle to Work - Be reimbursed for professional membership fees that are a requirement of your role - Group life cover

Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • BSR

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience leading Rheumatology services Evidence of conducting research in Rheumatology
Person Specification

Qualifications

Desirable

  • BSR

Experience

Desirable

  • Experience leading Rheumatology services Evidence of conducting research in Rheumatology

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Connect Health Group Limited

Address

HA0 4UZ

Brent

Greater London

HA0 4UZ


Employer's website

https://www.connecthealth.co.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Connect Health Group Limited

Address

HA0 4UZ

Brent

Greater London

HA0 4UZ


Employer's website

https://www.connecthealth.co.uk/careers (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Advanced Practice Physiotherapist - Rheumatology

James Colwill

talent@connecthealth.co.uk

02045484533

Date posted

02 August 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£43,248 to £59,162 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

BRENT039A

Job locations

HA0 4UZ

Brent

Greater London

HA0 4UZ


Connect Health

Harrow

HA1 3AW


Sterndale Surgery

Milson Road

London

W14 0LJ


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