Advanced MSK Clinician - Osteopath

Job description

Job responsibilities

The Role:

We are looking for a motivated Advanced MSK Clinician to join the Camden MSK Physiotherapy team who is passionate about delivering outstanding patient care and shares our company values. We are committed to a multi-professional workforce based on competency and welcome applications from Physiotherapists, Osteopaths and Rehab Therapists. You must be registered with the HCPC or equivalent and be qualified as a professional that works within Musculoskeletal practice.

The main purpose of the role:

To provide safe and effective delivery of clinical interventions in line with professional standards and governance requirements.

To personally deliver a quality clinical service, meeting the clinical and operational needs of the service.

Push the boundaries of conventional rehabilitation with responsibility for the delivery of high-quality rehabilitation in 1:1 and group settings.

To develop and promote a positive and dynamic image and culture to both internal and external stakeholders. At all times reflecting and encouraging core value behaviours amongst the team.

To develop and foster productive relationships with local patient groups, Consultants, GPs, other key stakeholders e.g. gyms and leisure centres.

To contribute to the shaping and delivery of the MSK content within the Connect Clinical Academy, engaging fully with their education pillar.

To embody and work within a culture of continuous improvement to continue to push the boundaries of clinical excellence through research, audit and innovation.

What are we looking for:

We are looking for motivated advanced practice clinicians who are passionate about the consistent delivery of quality, evidence informed rehabilitation of musculoskeletal conditions.

You will work as an advanced practice clinician with an expertise and specialist interest in rehabilitation of MSK conditions. This will include the comprehensive and holistic management of patients utilising advanced decision-making and clinical reasoning skills.

You will have expert rehabilitation skills with the ability to apply them in different settings and in different types of consultations. You will be able to identify when rehabilitation is not the best management pathway and be able to refer to appropriate specialties as needed.

You willneed to be proactive in developing excellent working relationships within the team as well as with external stakeholders including patients, GPs and commissioners. You will have the opportunity to develop the rehabilitation skills of others by working closely with less experienced members of staff. This may also involve developing MSK clinicians nationally through the Connect Health Academy.

About Connect

Connect Health is the largest, independent provider of integrated community MSK (musculoskeletal) and physiotherapy services in the UK (including orthopaedics, pain, rheumatology, and occupational health) serving over 450k NHS patients per year across 52 CCGs and 100+ businesses. We provide bespoke occupational services to companies and organisations, large and small. Were also a trusted and longstanding provider of numerous integrated community service contracts across the country for the NHS.

Weve been treating patients with MSK disorders to keep them moving and improve their quality of life for 30 years, which means that our systems and approaches are designed to facilitate great care for patientswith MSK conditions. We have one vision, and that is to help people improve their quality of life. Its why we exist and its what we care passionately about. Our services are wholly designed to focus on the patient experience and what really makes a difference to them. Being seen in the right place, at the right time, by the right clinician. Its exactly what a patient wants, and its helped countless people improve their quality of life.

In Camden Connect Health delivers the MSK Physiotherapy service as part of the wider Camden MSK Partnership working closely with University College London Hospital, Royal Free Hospital and Central Northwest London NHS Trusts and InHealth. Services provided within the partnership include Clinical Assessment and Treatment Service, Pain Service and Podiatry, with referral pathways in place between services and onto secondary care where appropriate.

Why work for Connect Health?

We are dedicated to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and rewarding our employees, as happier employees provide a better level of patient care and delivery in their role. We continue to reward our staff with competitive salaries and a great range of employee benefits. These include:

A minimum of 5% of your hours is bespoke personal development time

Access to the full content (live and recorded sessions) of the Connect Clinical Education Academy

Access to support and engagement with our entire MDT clinical workforce via

Emergency clinical on call rota

Clinical supervision

Coaching and mentoring

Internal conferences and study days

Clinical support tools/pathways

Up to 30 days holiday (plus public holidays)

Online discounts portal

Employer pension contributions

Salary sacrifice schemes

An employee assistance programme

Performance related pay rewards

Team building away days

Reimbursement of HCPC fees for clinicians

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Previous experience in delivering musculoskeletal services with tangible results and commitment to providing excellent, personalised care. A deep understanding of the impact of Musculoskeletal pain in the wider community and how collaborative working across the local system enables prevention and addresses health inequalities. Current valid registration with your relevant professional body or equivalent regulator (HCPC, GOsC, SST or BASraT) Outstanding values that underpin clinical expertise and people management Proven track record of influencing patients, people, commissioners, and pathways Understand, influence and drive quality of audits and the integration of EBP. Educational acuity in developing and providing specialist teaching in Musculoskeletalpractice. Strong desire and drive to deliver innovation and lead on change. Experience of developing team members

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

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

The Peckwater Centre

6 Peckwater Street

London

NW5 2TX

Employer's website

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