University of South Australia
Master of Advanced Clinical Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal
The Master of Advanced Clinical Physiotherapy in Musculoskeletal in Health Professions is offered by University of South Australia.
Program Length: 1 YEAR.
Musculoskeletal physiotherapists need to be able to assess and manage a wide range of patient problems within a biopsychosocial framework. This requires advanced biomedical and psychosocial knowledge, advanced physical and psychosocial examination skills, advanced clinical reasoning, and advanced communication, education and procedural management skills. Through a variety of theoretical classes and practical experiences you will develop advanced skills and knowledge in musculoskeletal physiotherapy. You will study topics such as:
You will also receive supervision from postgraduate qualified physiotherapists to facilitate application of your new knowledge to clinical practice.
- allied health evidence translation
- pain theory and science
- pain assessment and management
- advanced musculoskeletal examination and management
- facilitating change in cognition, behaviours and lifestyle.