Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist First Contact Practitioner
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 03 Mawrth 2026 |
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| Cyflog: | £47,810.00 i £54,710.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £47810.00 - £54710.00 a year |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Norwich, NR2 3TU |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | C9839-26-0076 |
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Within the FCP service the post holder Will work as an autonomous practitioner and perform frontline patient screening who have self-referred to the GP practice, and to manage undifferentiated and undiagnosed conditions which may not be musculoskeletal in origin. Will have knowledge across several different clinical fields in order to triage referrals appropriately. Knowledge and interpretation of general health, organisational and occupational policies together with expert clinical analysis is required for the post holder to assume ultimate responsibility for these decisions. Will act independently to assess, analyse and provide a clinical diagnosis for individual patients, using high level complex decision level making to inform the diagnosis, treatment and management and onward referral within scope of practice of a wide range of patients with musculoskeletal conditions from routine to highly complex. A key element of the role will be to be able to quickly identify red flag conditions and/or other underlying serious pathology requiring potential emergency care and take the appropriate action to determine which clinical pathway will be most suitable for the patient. Will be required to refer for diagnostics, to analyse the results and take appropriate action by referring to other team and services e.g. in primary and secondary care. The Integrated Therapy Partnership, Primary care, Secondary care, CN&T Will act as a source of expertise in the management of musculoskeletal problems and provide training and support to GPs, physiotherapists, other healthcare professionals in the development of the FCP service. Will be expected to work and liaise closely with GPs, practice managers, PCN stakeholders and external agencies to enable and ensure quality service provision for their patient caseload and/or client group. Within the Norfolk and Waveney MSKservice the post holder Will manage a comprehensive caseload of MSK patients to high professional standards using specialist knowledge from theoretical and practical experience Will develop the NoW MSK service so that it continues to meet the requirements of patients ensuring a seamless integrated service Will provide supervision, mentoring and training for junior staff within the team. For full details, please see the attached job description.