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Occupational health physiotherapists identified key challenges for First Contact Physiotherapists (FCPs) in fitness for work certification, including time constraints and knowledge gaps. Essential training needs focus on work conversations and specific occupational health topics.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Physiotherapy
  • Healthcare Workforce Development

Background:

  • Limited access to Occupational Health (OH) services in the UK impacts employee well-being.
  • First Contact Physiotherapists (FCPs) are increasingly involved in sickness absence certification.
  • Understanding FCPs' challenges and training needs is crucial for effective healthcare delivery.

Framework:

  • A modified online Nominal Group Technique (NGT) was employed.
  • Expert consensus was established with a priori agreement threshold of >60%.

Implementation:

  • Twenty-one expert OH physiotherapists participated in the study.
  • The NGT method facilitated structured group discussion and consensus building.
  • Data were collected on challenges and learning needs related to fitness for work and sickness absence certification.

Implications:

  • Key challenges for FCPs include time limitations and knowledge deficits in certification.
  • Priority learning needs involve enhancing skills in work-related conversations and OH-specific training.
  • Addressing these needs can improve the quality of advice and reduce long-term sickness absence.