First Contact Physiotherapist

2 weeks ago


Ilford, United Kingdom Healthbridge Direct Full time

Job summary

Firstcontact physiotherapists operate at an advanced level of clinical practice,with skills to assess, diagnose, treat and manage musculoskeletal (MSK)problems and undifferentiated conditions. This will involve seeing patients,without prior referral from their GP, to establish a rapid and accurate diagnosisand management plan, thus streamlining pathways of care. They workindependently in clinical practice and do not require day to day supervision.

Main duties of the job

We recognise the importance of FCPs in Primary Care and thekey role that they have in providing quick access to expert diagnosis andtreatment, overall improving patient experience and reducing GP workloadpressures. You will be delivering a range of health interventions at Practicelevel using expert triage, assessment and diagnosis to determine which clinicalpathway will be most suitable for the patient. You will be the first point ofcontact, instead of a GP, for patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditionswho need clinical assessment, diagnosis and management. Clinical managementwould be evidence-based; through advice on self-management, exercise therapy,and pharmacological and injection therapy (if this falls within yourcompetency), or onward referral to secondary care.

The FCP service plays a crucial role in our general practicesand is of upmost importance to our local patient population. It serves as acornerstone in our pursuit of enhancing health outcomes.

For comprehensive information regarding the job,please refer to the full job description before applying.

Experience of primary care referral pathways are preferred.

About us

HealthBridge Direct, the Redbridge GP Federationare supporting Primary Care Networks (PCNs) across the borough to recruit FCPs.

We are a private limited company who provides NHSServices based within Primary Care. We aim to combine the expertise and localGP resources to provide large scale services that align with local NHSstrategies. Our ultimate goal is to enhance community-based healthcare for ourlocal population. Helping people to stay well.

We are a thriving Primary Care Network (PCN)based in vibrant Redbridge.

We pride ourselves on the family culture withinour Practices. Our teams are renowned for their warm and welcoming nature,creating an environment which fosters support, development, and care, not onlyfor our patients but also our colleagues.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide clinical expertise,acting as first-contact physiotherapist and making decisions about the bestcourse of action for patients' care (including undifferentiated conditions).This will involve seeing patients, without prior contact with their GP, toestablish a rapid and accurate diagnosis and management plan.

Progress and requestinvestigations to facilitate diagnosis and choice of treatment pathway; usingdiagnostic services such as x-rays and blood tests. Interpret and act onresults to aid diagnosis and the management plans of patients. Ensuring accurate diagnosis and safe and effectivecondition management.

Develop integrated and tailored care programs in partnership withpatients and provide a range of first line treatment options, includingself-management and referral to rehabilitation services and social prescribingprovision.

For further details, please refer to the Job Description attached.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

BSc/Grad Dip in Physiotherapy A minimum of one years post qualification experience. HCPC Registration CPD pertaining to Primary Care and MSK management

Desirable

MSc or MSc modules for advanced practice Extended Scope competencies around bloods, imaging

Experience

Essential

Expert clinical reasoning skills Proven multi-disciplinary working Clinical experience of triage and care planning

Desirable

Experience of working in Primary care and first contact roles Experience as Senior Physiotherapist working in autonomous MSK role Evidence of research activity or skills Experience of computer based clinical systems for example EMIS, SystemOne

  • Ilford, United Kingdom Hunter AHP & Mental Health Full time

    Band 6 Orthopaedic Physiotherapist - North East London - £26-30ph! Hunter AHP have an exciting opportunity for a Band 6 orthopaedic physiotherapist to secure an ongoing locum contract out within a leading NHS Hospital. You will work as part of a wider highly experienced multi-disciplinary therapy team which include physiotherapists, nurses, and...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom NELFT NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The post holder will work as a Band 8a Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist / Occupational Therapist within the Intensive Rehabilitation Service, After COVID -19 Rehabilitation team, working closely with multidisciplinary clinicians and Long-term conditions services, Local Authority, BHRUT and the BHR CCG’s / ICB'S as a clinical specialist...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom Adecco UK Full time

    We are currently recruiting for a Rent Recovery Support Officer for our client based in East London. The role of the support officer would be to maximise rent recovery from customers in Temporary Accommodation and in local authority Housing in accordance with rent recovery procedures The duties of the role would include; - To contact tenants in a timely,...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom Operose Health Full time

    We are looking for a Senior Administrator to join our friendly and supportive team. Our administration teams are the first contact patients have with our services. These are important roles at the heart of the high-quality care we provide. We invest in our reception and admin staff from the moment they join us. This includes sector-leading pay, benefits and...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom Daniel Owen Ltd Full time

    Plasterer / Wet Trades Job Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediately Location: North East London Salary: £18 - £20 per hour We have an opportunity for a Plasterer / Wet Trades Operative to join a successful housing repairs and maintenance team on a local housing association contract. Responsibilities: Undertaking all plastering tasks to achieve first time...

  • Sociology Teacher

    5 days ago


    Ilford, United Kingdom Active Recruitment Ltd Full time

    **KS5 Sociology Teacher.** **Experienced or Sociology Teacher Required.** **January 2023 Start.** **Temp-to-Perm.** **Location: Redbridge.** **Job Details & Client Information**: Sociology Teacher needed for 11-19 mixed school based in Redbridge, East London. Our client is a good, high achieving school based very close to the local tube station and well...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom Practice Plus Group Full time

    About The Role Are you an experienced Administrator with a customer focused approach? Then we could have just the role for you. We are looking for a Private Patient Coordinator to join our team here at our Practice Plus Hospital, Ilford Working as a member of the private patient team to provide a comprehensive customer service role, ensuring that all...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom Daniel Owen Ltd Full time

    Plasterer / Wet TradesJob Type: PermanentStart Date: ImmediatelyLocation: North East LondonSalary: £18 - £20 per hourWe have an opportunity for a Plasterer / Wet Trades Operative to join a successful housing repairs and maintenance team on a local housing association contract.Responsibilities:Undertaking all plastering tasks to achieve first time fix and...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom Fox Morris Group Full time

    **Rent Recovery Support Officer - Redbridge Council** **3 - 6+ Month Ongoing Contract** **Rate - Negotiable - Please send your CV with the rate of pay you require!** **Essentials**: - Working in the public or social housing sector - Working with income and rent accounts to increase income recovery - Knowledge of Housing Benefit and regulations -...

  • Data Officer

    4 days ago


    Ilford, Somerset, United Kingdom Voxconsultants Full time

    Act as the first point of contact for residents contacting Lewisham via different channels (Telephone and email) to report repair issues to their homes. To provide an effective, flexible and comprehensive administrative support service for the Responsive Repairs Service. Act as the first point of contact for residents contacting Lewisham via different...

  • Administrative

    5 days ago


    Ilford, United Kingdom Essential Employment Full time

    Administrative based in Ilford. The rate of pay is £13.46 PAYE This is a full time role working on a temporary contract. The reference number is: RQ998386 The post holder will support reception and be the first point of contact for enquiries within the reception area from the public or by telephone. To assist with and answer all incoming telephone...

  • School Caretaker

    1 week ago


    Ilford, United Kingdom Tempest Resourcing Limited Full time

    School Caretaker - Full TimeSchool Caretaker - Ilford School Caretaker - £13 - £16 an hourSchool Caretaker - ASAP StartHave you previously, or currently, been a caretaker?Have you got maintenance experience?Are you looking for the opportunity to work with a supportive site team?School Caretaker - Information about the rolesHere at Tempest Resourcing, we...

  • Transport Planner

    6 days ago


    Ilford, United Kingdom Streamline Search Full time

    Transport PlannerMy client is a London based logistics company providing comprehensive and cost-effective shipping and transport service across the UK and Europe. Due to company growth, they are looking for a transport planner to join their transport and operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and coordinating the efficient...

  • Patient Co-Ordinator

    3 weeks ago


    Ilford, United Kingdom CHEC Full time

    Job summary We are always looking for great talent to join our team and help achieve our ambitious goals and growth. We care about our people, and we care about the future of eye health and how CHEC can play an innovative part in making this great, with your help. If you are care focused and looking to join an organisation that is thriving on success,...

  • School Caretaker

    2 weeks ago


    Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom Tempest Resourcing Limited Full time

    School Caretaker - Full Time, 6am-12pmSchool Caretaker - The London Borough of RedbridgeSchool Caretaker an hourSchool Caretaker - ASAP Start Have you previously, or currently, been a caretaker?Have you got maintenance experience?Are you looking for the opportunity to work with a supportive site team?School Caretaker - Information about the rolesHere at...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom Fox Morris Group Full time

    **Housing Solutions Officer - Redbridge Council (Hybrid)** **3 - 6+ Month Ongoing Contract** **Rate - Negotiable - Please send your CV with the rate of pay you require!** **Working arrangements**: - 3 - 4 days office based **Essentials**: - Experience as a Housing Solutions Officer - Knowledge and experience of HRA - Knowledge of early intervention and...

  • Personal Assistant

    5 days ago


    Ilford, United Kingdom Global Success Full time

    **Personal Assistant to Director** **Part Time - Mon to Fri 10am - 2pm** **Hybrid** **Employed** **Preferred: English (essential)** **What we look for in a person..** The Business Development Director for Global Success is looking for that right-hand person to be her shadow, to not let the balls drop. Flexibility is a must, he needs someone on point at...

  • Unit Cadet Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Ilford, Somerset, United Kingdom Sja's West Full time

    Volunteering is a fantastic way to enhance your CV, meet new people, and learn lifesaving skills. No one should die because they needed first aid and didn’t get it. St John Ambulance (SJA) teaches people first aid so they can be the difference between life and death, and you can help us do this. As a Unit Cadet Lead, at the Birmingham Central All...

  • Clerical Assistant

    3 days ago


    Ilford, United Kingdom London Borough of Redbridge Full time

    **Job Details**: **Job Title** - Clerical Assistant **Reference** - Non-Teaching **Category** - non-teaching **Location** - Cleveland Road Primary School, Cleveland Road, Ilford, IG1 1EW **Job Type** - Temporary **Job Hours** - Full-time**Job hours notes** - 36 Hours Per Week. 44.2 Weeks Per Year **Salary** - LBR 2 **Description** **Cleveland Primary...


  • Ilford, United Kingdom London Borough of Redbridge Full time

    **Job Details**: **Job Title** - Senior Administrator **Reference** - Non-Teaching **Category** - non-teaching **Location** - Cleveland Road Primary School, Cleveland Road, Ilford, IG1 1EW **Job Type** **Job Hours** - Full-time**Job hours notes** - 36 Hours Per Week. Term time plus 2 weeks 46.2 Weeks Per Year **Salary** - Salary -...