Highly Specialist Physiotherapist - Neurorehabilitation Unit

Ayrshire; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ayrshire is seeking a Highly Specialist Physiotherapist for the Neurorehabilitation Unit. This permanent full-time position involves working with neurologically impaired patients, optimizing their mobility and function through collaborative physiotherapy. Candidates will engage in quality improvement projects while supporting junior staff and contributing to the team's development.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years postgraduate inpatient experience required.
• Skilled in neurorehabilitation and delivering physiotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with patients and families for rehabilitation.
• Provide inpatient rehabilitation and participate in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Teamwork

Neurological Rehabilitation

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Highly Specialist Physiotherapist - Neurorehabilitation Unit

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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

This is a permanent, full time position.

The shift pattern for this position is Mon-thu 8.30-4.30, fri 8.30-4.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a permanent, full-time Band 6 Highly Specialist Physiotherapist to work within the Neuro Rehabilitation Unit (NRU) at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. NRU is a regional resource providing specialist rehabilitation for neurologically impaired and major trauma patients.

Candidates must have a keen interest and experience in neurological rehabilitation. They will work collaboratively with patients and their families, delivering physiotherapy that optimises mobility and function. Team work is essential for this role with a requirement for joint and interdisciplinary working. The post is predominantly providing inpatient rehabilitation, with the added opportunity to work in rehabilitation and spasticity outpatient clinics.

The unit has a strong focus on development and this role will be involved in quality improvement projects both within physiotherapy and wider NRU services. Staff development is valued and B6 therapists will be supported with their own CPD alongside providing supervision for B5 rotational therapists, support workers and students.

Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years post-graduate inpatient experience and be skilled in neurorehabilitation.

Applicants must have a Degree in Physiotherapy with current HCPC registration.

Hours of work are: 37 - Mon –Thu 8.30-4.30, Fri 8.30-4.00

Enquiries to Donna Bisland, Team Lead – 0141 201 2655 or [e-mail]

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

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