First Contact Physiotherapist – Leeds

A First Contact Physiotherapist assesses, diagnoses, and supports patients with MSK conditions at their initial contact, helping to reduce GP workload and optimise patient care. The role involves ordering investigations, providing advice on pain management, and referring to specialists when necessary. Candidates should have a BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy, with at least five years of post-qualification experience and advanced MSK training aligned with national standards. The position requires working autonomously within the primary care setting, managing complex cases, and supporting long-term health management. This role contributes to improved healthcare delivery by enabling rapid, expert assessments and supporting community-based, preventative healthcare services. The job is based in Leeds, with full-time or part-time options available, and is suitable for experienced physiotherapists seeking a challenging, impactful position.