Advanced Practice Physiotherapist (APP) – Watford

Are you looking for a rewarding physiotherapy role in Watford?

We are seeking a motivated Advanced Practice Physiotherapist (APP) to join a team, providing high-quality care in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about musculoskeletal therapy and want to be part of a dynamic team, this could be the perfect role for you!

This is a diverse role that includes opportunities to work independently in CATS/MSK clinics managing complex MSK conditions. For one position, experience in Rheumatology is required, with injector and prescriber qualifications highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Undertake advanced clinical assessments and diagnoses for patients with complex MSK conditions.
• Manage independent caseloads in CATS/MSK clinics.
• Deliver tailored, evidence-based treatment plans to optimise patient outcomes.
• Work autonomously within the scope of advanced clinical practice, while collaborating with GPs, consultants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care pathways.
• For the Rheumatology-specific role: Deliver advanced care to rheumatology patients, with injector and independent prescriber qualifications being advantageous.
• Request and interpret diagnostics, such as imaging, to aid decision-making.
• Perform steroid injections confidently and effectively.
• Provide MSK Ultrasound services and inject under US guidance (qualification in MSK Ultrasound desirable).

Essential Criteria:

• Ability to request and interpret diagnostic tests.
• Competence in performing steroid injections; MSK Ultrasound skills (with injection ability) are desirable.
• For the Rheumatology role: Prior experience in Rheumatology care, with injector and prescriber qualifications being beneficial.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently.
• HCPC Registration and a recognised degree in Physiotherapy.
• Relevant postgraduate qualification in MSK or a related field (desirable).
• Experience working in CATS/MSK clinics with the ability to manage complex cases.
• Extensive knowledge of evidence-based practice and current guidelines.

What we offer?

• Competitive salary (£40 per hour)
• Flexible working options
• Opportunities to shape the service and contribute to its growth.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities

For more information, please get in touch with Jacques at 07907862115 or admin@profdochealthcare.com