Advanced Practice Physiotherapist: Knee Revision Surgery

Stanmore, England, United Kingdom

6/25/2025

This is a unique and exciting opportunity for an experienced Physiotherapist to shape the future of care for patients undergoing consideration of complex knee revision surgery. As an Advanced Practice Physiotherapist within the Major Revision Knee Centre at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, you will play a pivotal role in transforming patient pathways, leading innovation, and influencing national standards of physiotherapy practice. Working across multidisciplinary teams and regional networks, you will provide expert clinical leadership, develop advanced rehabilitation protocols, and mentor senior clinicians across multiple Trusts. This role offers the chance to directly impact patient outcomes, contribute to cutting-edge research, and drive service transformation in one of the UK’s leading orthopaedic institutions.

Main Duties

• Lead specialist clinics for complex knee arthroplasty patients, including non-operative pathways.
• Provide expert assessment, diagnosis, and management within the major revision knee pathway.
• Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and case discussions.
• Develop and implement advanced clinical protocols across the regional knee revision network.
• Mentor senior clinicians and support professional development across multiple Trusts.
• Design and deliver specialist training and contribute to national education strategies.
• Lead and participate in clinical audits, research, and service evaluations.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless patient care.
• Uphold high standards of clinical governance, innovation, and evidence-based practice.
• Support strategic service development and transformation aligned with Trust objectives.
  
  

RNOH Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH) is the largest orthopaedic hospital in the UK and a global leader in our field. We provide a dynamic working environment where we support frontline staff to implement improvements so that we can realise our vision of being a world leading neuro-musculoskeletal hospital providing the best patient care and staff experience in the NHS, delivering world leading research, and offering a strong foundation of education, training and career progression. Our dedicated staff come from diverse backgrounds, and our patients benefit from the wide range of experience they bring to the trust. RNOH brings unrivalled expertise together in one place allowing us to deliver some of the world’s most complex and innovative care to our patients. RNOH is rated good by the CQC and covers two sites, one in central London and one in Stanmore - which has recently opened The Stanmore Building, a new, state-of-the-art inpatient facility. For more information, please access the following link: https://www.rnoh.nhs.uk/

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: John Doyle Job title: Director of Allied Health Professions Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 020 3947 0100

If you would like to discuss the role please email [email protected]