Job Requirements/Description
Physiotherapist In Brief We are currently recruiting an experienced telehealth Physiotherapist to join our well-established virtual physiotherapy department. This part-time role is offered on a 7-month fixed-term contract as maternity leave cover. From managing long-term back pain and helping individuals regain mobility, to creating programs for marathon runners and easing neck pain for better sleep, or providing digital therapy to patients in remote areas of the country, our virtual service truly makes a difference. If you, like us, are passionate about helping patients live healthier, pain-free, and more fulfilling lives, then keep reading for more details, explore our inspiring patient stories, and apply today. Contract type: 7mts FTC maternity cover Annual salary: £40,000 - £46,000 pa DOE, pro-rata for 0.6FTE Hours of work: Part-time, 24 hours per week or 0.6FTE, equal to 3 days to be agreed on between Monday to Friday 9am - 5.30pm (30 minutes unpaid lunch). Work mode: remote / working from home About the Role and Responsibilities Role: Deliver excellent virtual assessments for patients with MSK conditions via video and/or telephone. Help our patients achieve, maintain, and recover to their aspired level of health and wellbeing, providing diagnosis, self-management techniques and if required, onward referral. Deliver excellent clinical care that is safe, effective, caring, and responsive to patients’ needs. Monitor and follow up complex cases and red flag cases, escalate where required to the clinical lead. Be compliant with all governance standards and participate in clinical audit and quality assurance processes. Be a team player with involvement at team meetings and our regular in-service training schedule. Communication: Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to discuss complicated issues and the sharing of delicate information. To provide health promotion and disease prevention services to patients who are healthy or have acute and/or chronic conditions by guiding and counselling them to promote health, reduce risk factors and prevent disease and disability. Effectively alternate methods of communication to overcome various levels of understanding, accounting for different social or cultural background. Anticipate barriers to communication and actively work to overcome them. Information Management: Always Ensure compliance with Data Protection / Quality rules and regulations. Use the full array of available technology and appropriate software in planning, implementation, and monitoring of care. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the IT in line with new developments in this area as implemented by Teladoc. Equality and Diversity: Promote equality and diversity in a non-discriminatory culture, supporting all patients who need assistance in exercising their rights. Act as a role model in the observance of equality and diversity good practice. About You and Our Selection Criteria Essential Recognised Physiotherapy Qualification. Experience to a band 6 or 7 in an MSK setting with at least 3 years MSK experience. Member of the Health and Care Professions Council AND the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. Telehealth experience as a Physiotherapist - providing virtual 1-1 assessments and management of a variety of MSK condition. Strong level of IT literacy. Be up to date with own clinical practice and demonstrate an ability to maintain clinical competence. Desirable Post graduate qualification (e.g., MSc/MACP) About Our Employee Benefits Pension contribution at the rate of 8% fully paid by Teladoc Health Private medical insurance Annual paid leave entitlement of 25 days plus public holidays (pro-rata) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) with access to free financial, legal and lifestyle, advice, as well as counselling and Mental Health support MyStrength, our own emotional awareness app supporting your mental wellbeing Extended parental leave Cycle to work scheme Company laptop. About Teladoc Health Teladoc Health is the world’s leading virtual care provider, delivering care to over 20 million members across 125 countries. Teladoc formally entered the UK virtual care space in 2019 offering the only comprehensive virtual care solution spanning telehealth GP services, expert medical opinion, mental health support, nutrition and physiotherapy consultations . We work with the world’s leading life, health, accident, travel and general insurers, other large corporates, affinity groups, and the NHS to deliver industry-leading, award-winning virtual healthcare services to their policy holders, employees, and patients. About Our Physiotherapy Service and Our Patient Stories Virtual Physiotherapy | https://teladochealth.org.uk/our-services/virtual-physiotherapy/ User Experiences | https://teladochealth.org.uk/user-experiences-2/ Physiotherapy Case Study: Neck Pain | https://teladochealth.org.uk/user-experience/physiotherapy-case-study-neck-pain/ About our Commitment to Equality and Diversity Teladoc Health UK adopts a zero-tolerance approach to discrimination on any of the protected grounds in the Equality Act 2010. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all current and prospective employees regardless of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse workforce because, in our view, diversity enables better business outcomes. We also believe that a more inclusive workplace, where people of different backgrounds work together, ensures better outcomes for all staff. From application to interview, we place inclusion at the heart of all we do. We strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join Teladoc Health UK. Summary : Telehealth Physiotherapist | Part-time | Fixed term mat-leave contract | £40-46K pro rata