214946 - Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner (AJM)

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking an Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner to join their dedicated team in Edinburgh. This role involves working autonomously within the Haemophilia MDT and MSK Physiotherapy Outpatient Department, providing expert assessment and management for patients with bleeding disorders. You will lead and develop the Haemophilia Physiotherapy Service, implementing evidence-based practices and contributing to clinical guidance. This position offers the opportunity to engage in service development and outreach education, making a significant impact on patient care. If you are passionate about improving healthcare services and have the necessary qualifications, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Autonomous role in Haemophilia MDT and MSK Physiotherapy.
• Lead Haemophilia Physiotherapy Service across NHS Lothian.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients with Haemophilia.
• Engage in service development, audit, and research activities.

Skills

Assessment and Diagnosis

Clinical Expertise

Education and Training

Service Development

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

PVG Scheme Membership

Job description

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214946 - Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner (AJM), Edinburgh

Client:

NHS Scotland

Location:

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner

Job Role:

Work as an autonomous and independent member of the Haemophilia MDT and MSK Physiotherapy Outpatient Department to provide assessment, diagnosis, analysis, and management of patients with Haemophilia.

Lead and develop the Haemophilia Physiotherapy Service across NHS Lothian, implementing evidence-based standards, guidelines, and policies.

Provide specialist advice to healthcare professionals, agencies, carers, clients, and relatives. The role includes clinical expertise, education, and audit responsibilities.

Engage in service development, audit, and research activities to enhance the Haemophilia Physiotherapy Service.

Contribute to clinical guidance development for Scottish Haemophilia Physiotherapy Services.

Participate in outreach education and training for non-specialist physiotherapists on bleeding disorder management.

For more details on the role and required skills, refer to the job description and person specification. For questions, contact Ian Cornwall at 0131 242 1974 or email [emailprotected].

This position requires PVG Scheme membership/record. If not a current PVG member, an application must be made to Disclosure Scotland and approved before starting.

Note: We anticipate high interest and may close the vacancy early. Please submit your application promptly.

NHS Scotland promotes equality and diversity, encouraging applications from all societal sections. We support candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, or neurodivergence by making reasonable adjustments in our recruitment process.