Senior MSK Clinician (WOL43)

at  Connect Health

WOLVES

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 an established team. If so, look no further than this exciting opportunity at Connect Health.
What are we looking for?
Open to Physiotherapists, Sports Therapists, Osteopaths and Chiropractors the Wolverhampton Integrated MSK Service (WIMS) are looking for a Senior MSK Clinicians who value to deliver high quality clinical care for people with musculoskeletal conditions.
We’re looking for a well-organised individual, to deliver quality clinical care for patients with musculoskeletal conditions. You’ll undertake comprehensive assessment and diagnosis of patients with a wide variety of MSK needs, you must formulate, deliver, review and progress individual treatment programmes and ensure effective treatment, specialist advice and timely discharge are achieved.
We are dedicated in delivering the highest level of patient care, in the most efficient and cost-effective way, with re-investment to ensure services are sustainable. This role is suitable for an experienced clinician working at an advanced practice level
We are committed to a multi-professional workforce based on competency and welcome applications from Physiotherapists, Osteopaths, Chiropractors and Rehab Therapists. If you’re 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 we’d be keen to hear from you.
Our interview process consists of a video assessment following your application then a traditional interview with the hiring team. This is competency-based and will seek to provide opportunity for you to demonstrate working at a suitable level across the pillars of practice.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT CONNECT HEALTH…

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)
Ready to Shape Healthcare? 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 patients.
Our People are important to us, you will be empowered, cared for, and rewarded.
Please note if you have applied for this role in the last 6 month, your application will not be considered.
For further information, or a chat about the role please contact talent@connecthealth.co.uk

WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING?

As the saying goes, no two days will be the same, but overall, you’ll be doing.

• Triage of referrals from GP’s directing the patient into the appropriate primary, secondary or tertiary care service according to clinical presentation.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments, diagnosis, and management of patients that would have traditionally been referred into secondary care rheumatology services with non-inflammatory/ persistent joint problems
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions, to optimally manage patients’ conditions.
• Provide speciality advice to requests from stakeholders across the pathway
• Lead and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care and ensure holistic treatment approaches.
• Holding professional relationships with external clinical stakeholders (such as secondary care consultants and GPs) in order to facilitate successful partnership working and the delivery and development of high-quality rheumatology care for patients across the system.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE ROLE…

We’re looking for people that share our vision and values to join us on our journey first and foremost, but the ideal applicant might have the following.

• 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 Musculoskeletal
• Strong desire and drive to deliver innovation and lead on change.
• Experience of developing team members