MSK Clinician - Belfast/hybrid

at  Vita Health Group

Job Introduction Are you ready to embark on an incredible full time career opportunity with Vita Health Group? Are you an experienced MSK Clinician who has a strong passion for providing outstanding patient care? Would you like to have the opportunity to grow and develop your skillset within a friendly, established team? If so, this role is perfect for you!
A bit about us…Hello! We are Vita Health Group and offer corporate, occupational health, private and sports physiotherapy services. We have a team of experts who value our clinical standards and customer service. We have a highly trained and experienced team of MSK Clinicians who are members of BASRaT. Our holistic approach allows a variety of treatments which assist clients during their recovery.
What you will do in the role…We have an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Sports Rehabilitator to join our team in Belfast delivering a mix of onsite and online rehabilitation sessions.
You will play a fundamental role in providing support to patients by delivering soft tissue treatments and running rehabilitation classes. You will utilise your musculoskeletal knowledge to provide assessments and treatments of the spine, upper limb, and lower limb. Doors will be opened for you to work with a range of clients whilst you manage a caseload of patients in a professional manner. Our team usually work 8:00am – 16:00pm but we are always happy to be flexible. Our office hours are 8:00am – 18:00 pm Monday to Friday.
Our excellent track record, motivating team will offer you constant contact and communication to help you excel within your role and reach your highest potential.We would also welcome pre-graduate applications.
This role will begin as remote, and as we grow in the future, onsite working will become part of the role
Growth and progression…This will be a fantastic opportunity for you to develop your career within the medical and administrative brilliance of the business through your clinical practice and marketing excellence. You will receive opportunities for involvement in group-wide business improvement projects. You will be able to venture into alternative avenues of the business as we are keen to develop individual’s careers where their interests apply.
Don’t miss out on this amazing chance to join Vita Health Group and embark on a fulfilling career filled with growth and the opportunity to improve people’s day to day lives. If you have these skills and attributes and would like to join us, we’d love to hear from you!

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Essential

• Degree in Sports Rehabilitation
• Full graduate member of BASRaT and entitled to the use of the title Graduate Sports Rehabilitator
• Minimum one year MSK/Occupational Health experience in a clinical setting
• Experience of working individually and within a team
• Proven experience of managing a caseload of patients and running rehabilitation classes
• Ability to deliver soft tissue treatments, set goals, and design individualised and progressive rehabilitation programmes
• Adept in time management and prioritisation.
• Sound musculoskeletal knowledge including assessment/treatment of common conditions of the spine, upper limb and lower limb. Awareness of Post-operative protocols and precautions
• Basic knowledge of the occupational health sector including benefits of physiotherapy OH.
• Friendly and approachable with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Team Player
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to the needs of the client
• An awareness of and commitment to supporting and facilitating diversity and inclusion

Desirable:

• Experience of working with Physiotherapists
• Prior Occupational Health experience
• Functional testing and fitness for work testing (e.g. lift, push/pull)
• Return to work planning
• An up-to-date CPD portfolio

Why Vita Health Group?
Vita Health Group celebrates life. Improving lives physically and mentally drives everything we do. Now part of Spire Healthcare Group plc we have been providing physical and mental health services for over 30 years. We work in partnership with the NHS, are engaged by insurers and some of the UK’s largest corporate companies to support their workforce and provide a full range of physiotherapy services to private customers.
To achieve our mission of Making People Better, we recognise the importance of investing in our staff. We are an award-winning employer recently recognised nationally as “Best Company to Work for” at the Health and Wellbeing Awards 2024.

This is also recognised by current employees – our most recent Employee Survey results showed the top 5 reasons to work here as being:

• Supportive team and management
• Positive work environment
• Wellbeing and mental health support
• Trust and respect
• Autonomy and flexibility

We are keen to progress your skills and enable career development and provide regular Continued Professional Development opportunities including secondments, management training, a mentoring scheme, apprenticeships and regular events and webinars across a range of clinical disciplines. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer the opportunity of a flexible work life balance and a comprehensive benefits package which you can view here: https://www.vitahealthgroup.co.uk/join-us/careers/
Vita Health Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and is seeking to improve the diversity of its workforce. We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion best practice and positively encourage applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion/belief, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity. For further information on our EDI commitments please view here: Vita Health Groups commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to being equitable and supporting the wellbeing of all employees.

• We are a Mindful Employer
• Our status as a Disability Confident Leader dedicated to ensuring that all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. All disabled candidates that meet the minimum essential criteria will be invited to interview.
• Our Ethnicity Matters Scheme where all applicants for senior roles (£40,000+) from a minority ethnic group that meet the essential criteria will be invited for interview.
• Our Gender Matters Scheme where all women applicants for senior roles (£60,000+) that meet the essential criteria will be invited to interview.
• Our sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant.
• Our status as a Menopause Friendly Committed employer.
• Our sign up to the Employer with Heart Charter.
• Our commitment to meet the standards outlined in the NHS Equality Delivery System (EDS). Workforce Race Equality Standard (WRES) and Workforce Disability Equality Standard (WDES).
• Access to health and wellbeing services for colleagues including Mental Health Advocates and an Employee Assistance Programme.
• An embedded “speaking up” culture facilitated by Freedom to Speak Up Guardians.
• Treating transgender individuals with dignity and recognising the potential complications that may arise when taking references. We encourage applicants to contact HR at hr@vhg.co.uk to discuss or amend how we manage reference requests.

Should you wish to discuss any adjustment or assistance you need in the application or interview process please contact recruitment@vhg.co.uk and we will facilitate.
Please note, all applicants must be legally entitled to accept and perform work in the UK and all positions are subject to a DBS check.
Any data which you share with us throughout the hiring process will be stored securely within the UK and is accessible only by staff who require it. Should your application be unsuccessful, your data will be securely destroyed after 6 months.
Vita Health Group reserves the right to close this job when sufficient applications have been received.

Please refer the Job description for details