Job summary
Are you an experienced Musculoskeletal clinician and passion
individual that wants to provide excellent patient care while developing their
own MSK skills? Look no further than this exciting opportunity to join our
Oxfordshire service at Connect Health.
The Oxfordshire MSK Service is an integrated NHS service commissioned by Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning Group that provides advice and treatment for people with MSK, chronic pain, MSK Podiatry, and pelvic health related conditions. Following the outcome of a recent procurement process, the Oxfordshire MSK service will be provided by Connect Health from October 1st 2022. The service is currently being delivered by Healthshare Ltd., and we are looking for clinicians to join the existing clinical team already delivering specialist MSK care in Oxfordshire.
We are committed to a multi-professional workforce based on
competency and welcome applications from Physiotherapists, Osteopaths,
Chiropractors, Sports Therapists and Rehab Therapists. If youre able to manage
a varied caseload of MSK patients, committed to CPD and have the desire to
develop yourself and the service, with a keen eye on improving patient care,
then wed like to hear from you.
Join our motivated, ambitious, and fast-growing team. We focus on
competency, developing talent and offer great flexibility. Youll be registered
with the HCPC or equivalent regulator (as professional background dictates) and
be qualified as a clinician that works within MSK practice.
Main duties of the job
An Advanced MSK
Clinician is the bread and butter of our organisation and covers all our
frontline Musculoskeletal clinicians in the multidisciplinary team from,
Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists, Osteopaths and Chiropractors.
The role of an Advanced
MSK Clinician is fundamentally about the consistent delivery of quality
clinical management of musculoskeletal conditions for the patients
presenting to the intermediate care service, who at times may be complex. You
will be integral to providing that front line care and support to patients
suffering from musculoskeletal conditions.
Youll have the
opportunity to grow and develop as part of our multidisciplinary workforce,
enabling you to deliver high quality patient outcomes as part of a team and
business with a track record of excellence. In this role youll have dedicated
admin time to help you manage a varied and often challenging MSK caseload of
patience in a variety of clinical scenarios.
About us
Connect Health is a leading community services healthcare
provider encompassing mental health, rehabilitation, physiotherapy, tier-2 MSK
(musculoskeletal), chronic pain, functional disorder/long Covid, First Contact
Practitioners (FCP) and rheumatology services, serving over 375k NHS patients
pa across 22 NHS ICBs (Integrated Care Boards).
As the largest independent MSK and pain services
provider, Connect Health supports the NHS to deliver care in more appropriate
community settings, transforming services around specific quality and financial
objectives, dramatically reducing waiting times and improving outcomes for
patients.
Connect Health was established over 30 years ago and
has specialist expertise in delivering sustained transformation through its
dedication to patient care, sophisticated infrastructure, digital tools, highly
advanced clinical, operational insight and change methodology.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working within a dynamic
group of clinicians and support service colleagues you will learn from and in
collaboration with them. You'll also be proud when you inspire and develop
others from your expertise too.
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
Engagement in the four
pillars required to become a Consultant Advanced Practitioner: Research and
Innovation, Leadership, Clinical Practice and Education Research and data
capabilities and optimisation
Opportunities and
support for; clinical supervision, coaching and mentoring, conferences, and
clinical support tools
Save pennies through
accessing excellent discounts via our own shopping discounts portal, access to
health service discounts and a Blue Light Card
Participate in our cycle
to work and/or smart tech salary sacrifice schemes, and/or savings club
Access our employee
assistance programme
Be reimbursed for
professional membership fees that are a requirement of your role
Group life cover
Join us now
Join Connect Health, a
quality-driven, people-centred, pioneering, and dynamic organisation where you
can make a real difference in the lives of musculoskeletal patients. Apply now
for this exciting opportunity.
Our People are important
to us, you will be empowered, cared for, and rewarded.
For further information, or a chat about the
role please contact talent@connecthealth.co.uk
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working within a dynamic
group of clinicians and support service colleagues you will learn from and in
collaboration with them. You'll also be proud when you inspire and develop
others from your expertise too.
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
Engagement in the four
pillars required to become a Consultant Advanced Practitioner: Research and
Innovation, Leadership, Clinical Practice and Education Research and data
capabilities and optimisation
Opportunities and
support for; clinical supervision, coaching and mentoring, conferences, and
clinical support tools
Save pennies through
accessing excellent discounts via our own shopping discounts portal, access to
health service discounts and a Blue Light Card
Participate in our cycle
to work and/or smart tech salary sacrifice schemes, and/or savings club
Access our employee
assistance programme
Be reimbursed for
professional membership fees that are a requirement of your role
Group life cover
Join us now
Join Connect Health, a
quality-driven, people-centred, pioneering, and dynamic organisation where you
can make a real difference in the lives of musculoskeletal patients. Apply now
for this exciting opportunity.
Our People are important
to us, you will be empowered, cared for, and rewarded.
For further information, or a chat about the
role please contact talent@connecthealth.co.uk
Person Specification
The ideal applicant will have
Essential
- Previous experience in delivering MSK services with tangible results.
- Appropriate professional registration in line with your professional
- discipline (HCPC, SST, BASRaT, GOsC etc.)
- A keen and enthusiastic clinician with a commitment to providing excellent, personalised care.
- An understanding of the impact of MSK pain in the wider community and how collaborative working across the local system enables prevention and addresses health inequalities.
- Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner, within your scope of practice.
- Passion for delivering a quality clinical service meeting the clinical and operational needs of the MSK service.
- Stakeholder management skills to develop and foster productive relationships with local groups, charities, GPs, and other potentially productive links.
Person Specification
The ideal applicant will have
Essential
- Previous experience in delivering MSK services with tangible results.
- Appropriate professional registration in line with your professional
- discipline (HCPC, SST, BASRaT, GOsC etc.)
- A keen and enthusiastic clinician with a commitment to providing excellent, personalised care.
- An understanding of the impact of MSK pain in the wider community and how collaborative working across the local system enables prevention and addresses health inequalities.
- Ability to work as an autonomous practitioner, within your scope of practice.
- Passion for delivering a quality clinical service meeting the clinical and operational needs of the MSK service.
- Stakeholder management skills to develop and foster productive relationships with local groups, charities, GPs, and other potentially productive links.
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.
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).
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.
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).
