Band 8a Advanced Musculoskeletal Practitioner

The Croydon Orthopaedic Practitioner Service provides triage and assessment of MSK and orthopaedic conditions of the spine and peripheral joints that have been referred into secondary care, and delivers the Virtual Fracture Clinic Service. The team of APPs work both independently and alongside orthopaedic consultants in hospital locations throughout the London borough of Croydon to deliver high quality, evidence-based care. This includes electronic triage, virtual and face-to-face assessments and management, which could involve requesting diagnostic investigations, and, as appropriate, injecting, non-medical prescribing and listing for surgery in discussion with consultants You will be involved in the development of the service and it is vital to have the desire to develop and improve the service and have the ability to bring about change.
Support and training will be provided by our experienced APP team and secondary care consultants. You will be actively involved in our in-s...