NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Applications are invited for a permanent part-time- 16 hours per week Band 6 Physiotherapist in Cowal Community Hospital.
This post is based in MSK outpatients and will occasionally include ward and A&E in reach.
The post holder will provide specialist theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of musculoskeletal and orthopaedic outpatients by providing direct patient care and supporting the training and development of physiotherapy staff across the operational unit.
You will also be required to supervise students on clinical placement.
You will have a BSc Physiotherapy or above qualification, with current HCPC registration.
A minimum of 3 years post registration with MSK experience including evidence of a clear understanding of evidence based MSK assessment, treatment and management advice to highly complex clinical presentations.
Evidence of appropriate post graduate MSK learning is desirable to support local orthopaedic pathways.
There are opportunities for training, which can be discussed at interview.
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Informal enquiries to: Susan Wilson tel: 07810 850 968 ; email: susan.wilson8@nhs.scot