OVERVIEW
Who we are -
Salus is a GP Federation which was formed by the local GP practices within Northeast Hampshire and Farnham. This includes practices located in Aldershot, Farnborough, Fleet, Farnham & Yateley. We hold several contracts supporting primary care to deliver services on behalf of those practices, helping them work better together and with other healthcare providers leading to improved patient services and developing new ones in response to changes in the Primary Care environment.
We aim to stabilise, sustain, and shape plans for primary care and provide a unified voice for healthcare. The organisation is dedicated to enhancing patient care and improving the health of the local population whilst developing the core of current primary care services to enable a greater provision of proactive, personalised and coordinated health and social care.
We are dedicated to enhancing patient care and improving the health of local people. We are always exploring innovative and exciting new ways of working which include the ongoing development of our Integrated Care Teams (ICT) to provide enhanced out of hospital care.
About the role
Mayfield Medical Centre is seeking an experienced and motivated First Contact Physiotherapist (FCP) to join our multidisciplinary primary care team.
This is an exciting opportunity to support patients presenting with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions in a fast-paced and supportive GP practice environment. The successful candidate will work autonomously as a first point of contact for patients, providing expert assessment, diagnosis, management, and onward referral where appropriate.
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
We are looking for someone who:
Is a qualified Physiotherapist registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC)
Is a member of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (desirable).
Has experience working within musculoskeletal physiotherapy, ideally at advanced practice level.
Has experience or understanding of Primary Care / First Contact Practitioner working (desirable).
Demonstrates excellent communication and patient-centred consultation skills.
Can work independently and make autonomous clinical decisions.
Has strong knowledge of MSK pathways, red flags, and evidence-based management.
Is confident in advising on imaging and onward referrals where clinically indicated.
Works well within a multidisciplinary primary care team.
Essential Criteria
Degree or equivalent qualification in Physiotherapy
HCPC registration
Significant post-registration MSK experience
Excellent assessment and clinical reasoning skills
Ability to work autonomously within scope of practice
Strong IT and record-keeping skills
Desirable Criteria
Primary Care or GP practice experience
First Contact Practitioner training/credentialing
Independent prescribing qualification (if applicable)
Experience using GP clinical systems such as EMIS Web
What We Offer
At Mayfield Medical Centre, we are committed to providing excellent patient care while creating a supportive and collaborative working environment for staff.
We offer:
A welcoming and supportive multidisciplinary team
Flexible, part-time working hours
Opportunity to shape and develop the FCP service
Support for ongoing professional development
A varied and rewarding patient caseload
Pay: £16,240.00-£20,880.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
