Digital Physiotherapist, Weekdays

Role Overview

• Conduct comprehensive remote physiotherapy assessments and treatment sessions via our digital platform, ensuring a seamless patient experience
• Assess and diagnose a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions, provide evidence-based treatment strategies, and guide patients through rehabilitation programs
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive patient records, including consultation notes and referrals, ensuring compliance with DCA policies and protocols, clinical governance and data protection standards.
• Signposting patients to the most appropriate services or care settings
• Work closely within a large, multidisciplinary team that includes GPs, ACPs and non-clinical professionals to provide integrated patient care
• Adhere to DCA’s regulatory standards, clinical guidelines, and best practices to ensure the highest standard of care in a digital healthcare environment
• Implement provisions related to Mental Health Legislation (Mental Health Act 2007, Mental Capacity Act 2005) in accordance with legislative requirements, Codes of Practice, and national guidance
• Identifying potential vulnerable patients, recognizing signs of abuse or neglect, and completing safeguarding referrals in accordance with local and national policies

Requirements

• HCPC Registered Physiotherapist
• Minimum of three years experience in Physiotherapy within an MSK service in Primary Care or General Practice, working at Level 7 or above
• Completed FCP 1 & 2 accreditation
• Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner qualification (desirable)
• Experience conducting remote patient assessments (phone and video)
• Independent non-medical prescribing qualification (Desirable)
• Valid IR(ME)R certificate valid within the last 3 years
• Up-to-date knowledge of national prescribing policies and guidelines, and an understanding of working within the scope of professional practice.(Desirable)
• Knowledge of clinical governance principles as applied to remote working and digital healthcare.(Desirable)
• Proficiency with clinical IT systems (ideally with Jira and Teams/Slack)
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage deadlines
• Commitment to patient-centred care and ongoing professional development
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), with the ability to proficiently document patient consultations according to organizational policy and national guidelines
• Ability to recognize individual learning needs and actively seek professional development opportunities in line with local and national frameworks (e.g., HCPC revalidation requirements)
• Ability to act as a professional role model, demonstrating organizational values and behaviours
• Skill in sharing knowledge and evidence-based insights to support team development and quality care (Desirable)
• Ability to build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders (Desirable)
• A patient-centred approach ensuring high levels of patient satisfaction and clinical care

Benefits

• Doctor Care Anywhere subscription: For you and 5 of your family and friends, Get ready to enjoy health consultations on the go!
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (FTE): You've earned it! Enjoy time off to recharge, explore, and make incredible memories.
• Birthday Day Off: Go and celebrate however you like!
• Buy' up to 5 days of additional annual leave (FTE) as part of our focus on health and wellbeing
• Company Pension scheme planting a money tree for your future
• Charity Days: Join us in giving back to the community! We're all about making a difference together.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay: Extra support during this special time.
• Bike2Work Scheme: We love an eco-friendly commute!
• Remote Working: Work where you're comfortable.
• Development Opportunities: Get ready to grow, learn, and make strides in your career!
• Insurance: For any DCA related work you will be covered with medical indemnity.
• Your Hours, Your Way: Enjoy flexible hours that work around your other commitments with the ability to split sessions.
• Instant Help: Get live support during your shift via instant messaging.
• Top-Notch Training: Learn from the best with high-quality training and guidance from experienced clinicians.
• Top Marks: We're all about quality and security – ISO9001 & ISO27001 accredited.