First Contact Practitioner - London, United Kingdom - Hounslow and Richmond Community Healthcare NHS Trust

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We are looking for an enthusiastic physiotherapist either working at an advance level, or ready to take that next step joining an experienced team of advanced practitioners and FCPs

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience of working as part of an MDT in primary care as well as an established MCAT service

The current vacancy is based in Hounslow PCN / Brentford & Isleworth PCNs, and will involve someSaturday working

You will be expected to provide frontline expert screening, assessment and diagnosis of Musculoskeletal conditions to ensure patients are supported to self-manage or receive support from the most appropriate clinical pathway when working as either an FCP or APP


You will be expected to develop links with colleagues within the service, local GP's, commissioners and secondary care colleagues to ensure delivery of excellent patient focused care.

Participate in the development of the community MSK service, audit, staff supervision, service training and continuing professional development.

Community healthcare is unlike any other part of the NHS. It's personalised care that helps people to retain their independence. It's the NHS at its best and the difference you make is truly tangible.


Our colleagues often describe us as a family, and we know how important that sense of belonging and support is when you start a new job.

It's simple - happy, engaged staff provide better services.

In 2018, we were named 'Best Place to Work for Employee Satisfaction' by the Nursing Times. The same year, we won the Workforce category at the HSJ Awards.

In the latest NHS Staff Survey results 2020, we had the best response rate amongst community trusts nationally.

We are the top community trust in the country on the theme Quality of care for the third year.

We had the highest percentage of staff who felt they are able to deliver the care they aspire to and are satisfied with the quality of care they give to patients or service users.

If you enjoy a challenge and want to go home each day knowing you made a difference, you will thrive in our organisation.

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As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19.


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