Band 7 Locum MSK Physiotherapist

Location:   North London
Salary:       Excellent Competitive NHS Agency Rates
Job Type:  Full-Time Locum / Temporary Contract
Sector:       NHS – Musculoskeletal Outpatients
Band:          7 (Experienced Band 6 Candidates Considered)

Exciting Band 7 MSK Physiotherapy Opportunity – North London!

PSL Recruitment Services, an established specialist healthcare recruitment agency with over 25 years of experience, is currently recruiting an experienced Band 7 Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapist for an exciting full-time locum opportunity within a leading NHS Trust in North London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and well-established outpatient MSK service, working alongside a highly experienced multidisciplinary team and delivering specialist assessment, diagnosis and treatment to patients presenting with a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions.

We are seeking a confident and motivated Physiotherapist with excellent clinical reasoning skills, strong hands-on treatment experience and the ability to independently manage a varied and complex outpatient caseload.

Experienced Band 6 MSK Physiotherapists looking to progress into a Band 7 position are also encouraged to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently assess, diagnose and manage a varied caseload of patients with acute, chronic and complex musculoskeletal conditions.

• Develop and deliver individualised, evidence-based treatment and rehabilitation programmes.

• Apply advanced clinical reasoning and assessment skills to manage complex MSK presentations.

• Provide manual therapy, exercise rehabilitation, functional rehabilitation and patient education.

• Assess and treat patients presenting with spinal conditions, peripheral joint disorders, sports injuries and post-operative orthopaedic conditions.

• Work collaboratively with Consultants, GPs and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient management.

• Identify patients requiring further investigations, specialist assessment or onward referral.

• Promote self-management strategies and support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with NHS and HCPC standards.

• Contribute to multidisciplinary discussions and the ongoing delivery of a high-quality outpatient MSK service.

Essential Requirements

• Degree or recognised qualification in Physiotherapy.

• Current HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist.

• Previous UK NHS experience within an outpatient MSK Physiotherapy setting.

• Previous experience working at Band 7 level, or substantial Band 6 MSK experience with the clinical skills and confidence to progress.

• Excellent musculoskeletal assessment, diagnosis and clinical reasoning skills.

• Strong manual therapy and exercise rehabilitation experience.

• Ability to independently manage a busy and complex outpatient caseload.

• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Right to work in the UK.

What We Offer

• Excellent competitive NHS agency pay rates reflecting your experience and specialist skills.

• Full-time locum opportunity within a respected NHS Trust in North London.

• Weekly payroll.

• Potential for contract extensions and further NHS locum opportunities.

• Opportunity to gain valuable Band 7 experience within a specialist outpatient MSK environment.

• Fast-track registration and compliance process.

• Dedicated support from an experienced specialist Physiotherapy recruitment consultant.

• Access to a wide range of NHS and private healthcare Physiotherapy opportunities across London.

Apply Today!