MSK Advanced Practitioner Physiotherapist/Sonographer

Job summary
You will work independently to undertake and interpret diagnostic imaging, formulate clinical reports, and contribute to service development and innovation. The role involves working across various clinic locations, so the ability to travel independently is essential.

This role will perform investigations including a whole range of Musculoskeletal ultrasound including lumps and bumps.

Main duties of the job
This role will deliver community NOUS ultrasound services aligned to our successful integrated patient pathway, providing patients with high quality investigations close to home.

This role will perform investigations including a whole range of Musculoskeletal ultrasound including lumps and bumps.

About us
Physiological Measurements Limited is an award winning, dynamic and vibrant health services provider, with a ground-breaking vision for the future, where individuals are enabled to succeed and are rewarded and recognised for their contribution to our business. Our core purpose is to make people healthier and to enhance and protect their lives. From people to products and processes, we aspire to deliver on our purpose in everything we do.

Working for PML as a you'll experience an exciting mix of creativity and innovation, within a framework of challenging objectives and a passion for delivering the best.

Date posted 27 November 2025
Pay scheme Agenda for change
Band Band 7
Salary Depending on experience
Contract Permanent
Working pattern Full-time
Reference number E0119-25-0004
Job locations
Face Medical Clinic, 15 Hornby Street, Willow Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 1AA
Newbury Green Medical Practice, 55 Rigby Street, Salford, M7 4NX
Victoria Mill Health Care Centre, 10 Lower Vickers Street, Manchester, M40 7LH
Small Bridge Clinic, Smallbridge, Rochdale, OL12 9SA
Failsworth primary Care Centre, Ashton Rd W, Failsworth, M35 0HN

Job responsibilities

• To undertake and interpret diagnostic imaging independently.
• To formulate, issue and be accountable for clinical reports.
• To promote and encourage effective professional practices in the company by example and instruction.
• To participate in, and deliver exceptional evidence-based practice.
• To use accepted clinical judgment to enable independent decision-making.
• To assist and encourage service development and innovation.
• To actively participate in clinical audits and assessment where required and to liaise with referrers as needed.
• To have a professional and courteous manner and always to uphold the reputation of the Company. Observe confidentiality with respect to patients, GPs, local GP practices, local Trusts, NHS staff and NHS information at all times.
• To safeguard and promote the welfare of vulnerable adults and children you contact or are responsible for. Including direct and indirect contact.
• It is your responsibility to ensure all E-learning modules are kept up to date including but not limited to safeguarding, PREVENT training, data security and all mandatory training.
• As a community service you will work across various clinic locations throughout the week, Ability to travel independently is essential.
• To assist as required with the training and mentoring of new Sonographers.
• To assist with clinical Triage when required.
• To assist with clinic risk assessments where needed
• To plan, assess, deliver and evaluate own workload in close liaison with the Company administrators and clinical lead.
• To have a proactive involvement in undertaking and supporting improvements of the service and the individuals clinical practice.

Person Specification
Experience
Essential

• Minimum of 2 years experience of Independent scanning and reporting.

Desirable

• Experience working within the NHS

Qualifications
Essential

• PG - Cert / PG Dip in Musculoskeletal ultrasound from a case accredited university.
• Professional Registration with HCPC/SOR/RCT
• Possess a UK driving licence
• Ability pass an Enhanced DBS check.

Desirable

• Good IT skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details
Employer name: Physiological Measurements
Address: Face Medical Clinic, 15 Hornby Street, Willow Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 1AA
Employer's website: Apply through our website (https://www.physiologicalmeasurements.com)

Contact details for the job:
HR Manager, Emma Kingdom, hr@pml.tel