Advanced Practitioner Physiotherapist
| Posting date: | 27 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £55,690.00 to £62,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £55690.00 - £62682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 September 2025 |
| Location: | Wolverhampton, WV100QP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9225-25-0417 |
Summary
To hold responsibility for own caseload and to be responsible for the therapy input to the specialist service/speciality. To undertake all aspects of clinical duties as an autonomous practitioner. Professional autonomy is the term describing the therapists ability to make decisions independent of other health care professionals. To hold responsibility for own caseload and be responsible for the therapy input to the service. To be responsible for appropriate referral of patients to other health professionals including consultants, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, orthotists and other health and social service teams. Provide and receive complex information relating to patients diagnosis, treatment and long term rehabilitation outcomes to patients carers and the multidisciplinary team (MDT). To use specialist counselling skills with patients, carers, partners and advocates. Use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively and motivate patients, to progress rehabilitation and treatment programmes. This will include patients who may have difficulties in understanding or communicating. For example, patients may be dysphasic, depressed, deaf, blind or who may be unable to accept diagnosis or who are suffering psychological distress.