Rajvi Shah

Highly experienced MSK Physiotherapist with strong expertise in independent MSK triage, complex clinical assessment, and pathway-based decision making, gained through GP-aligned services including Bupa MSK triage and private practice. Skilled in autonomous assessment, diagnosis, red flag screening, referral management, and self-management planning, with a strong interest in face-to-face MSK practice within a GP MDT. Confident managing complex presentations and contributing to service development, audit, and pathway refinement.

Now seeking a patient-facing MSK role where advanced triage skills can be applied in a clinical setting, aligned with full scope MSK practice.

MSK & Specialist Oncology Physiotherapist - Shires Physio, Warwick - Warwick

(2025-05)

• Independently assess, diagnose, and manage face-to-face MSK presentations, including complex and post-operative cases
• Deliver tailored rehabilitation and self-management programmes aligned with patient goals and functional recovery.
• Manage autonomous caseloads while collaborating with MDT colleagues to optimise outcomes.
• Provide return-to-work and activity-specific rehabilitation programmes.

MSK Remote Triage Physiotherapist - BUPA

(2025-11 - 2026-01)

• Independently assess and triage patients presenting with a wide range of MSK conditions, including complex and persistent presentations, using structured clinical reasoning and evidence-based screening tools.
• Differentiate MSK vs non-MSK pathology, identify red flags, and make timely, appropriate referrals to GPs, imaging, secondary care, or other services.
• Provide first-contact MSK decision making, including advice on investigations, onward referral pathways, and safety-netting.
• Develop individualised self-management and rehabilitation plans to support behavioural change, recovery, and reduced healthcare dependency.
• Apply advanced reasoning to ensure patients are directed to the right care, first time, supporting efficient MSK pathways.
• Maintain high-quality clinical documentation in line with governance and service standards.

Exercise Clinic Lead & Specialist Oncology Physiotherapist (Band 6–7) - GenesisCare, Chelmsford - Chelmsford

(2021-04 - 2025-01)

• Led and contributed to MDT-based rehabilitation services for complex patients with co-morbid MSK, oncology, and long-term conditions.
• Independently assessed patients, developed evidence-based management plans, and monitored outcomes using validated functional measures.
• Played a key role in clinical audits, service evaluation, and pathway improvement, presenting findings to senior management.
• Supported governance processes and junior staff development through informal mentoring and leadership.

MSK Physiotherapist (Band 5) - Physio Beats Pvt Ltd

(2019-06 - 2021-04)

• Independently managed MSK caseloads including chronic pain, post-surgical rehab, and sports injuries.
• Developed individualised rehabilitation and self-management plans based on functional assessment and patient goals.

MSc - Advancing Physiotherapy Practice - Sheffield Hallam University

BSc - Physiotherapy - Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences