Advanced Podiatry Practitioner MSK Advanced Practice Service (MSKAPS)

Job Description

You will contribute to the remote triage of referrals into the Single Point of Access  MSK Specialist Triage Service, as well as being responsible for the management of a complex foot and ankle clinical caseload. This will include clinical assessment, requesting of appropriate diagnostic imaging, treatment (advising/prescribing of medicines and exercise/ injecting/providing orthoses as appropriate) and appropriate onward referral to community and secondary care services. 

You will contribute to the wider functioning and development of the team through research, audit, training and education, working across all parts of the Gloucestershire MSK pathway and across professional boundaries. You will support core services, working on integration and clinical development pathways, and you will represent MSKAPS on appropriate MDTs with  secondary care teams.

The qualification, training & experience requirements for the role are underlined in the Job Description/Person Specification.