215708 (MG) Band 6 Physiotherapist

TN United Kingdom; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scotland is seeking a Specialist Physiotherapist for MSK outpatients. This permanent role involves assessing, diagnosing, and managing a diverse range of patients. The successful candidate will also supervise junior staff and develop training programs, contributing to a supportive and educational environment.

Qualifications

• Provide comprehensive specialist service for MSK patients.
• Supervise physiotherapy staff and students.
• Develop training programs for professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessment and treatment for MSK patients.
• Supervise and train junior staff.
• Deputize for team lead in clinical meetings.

Skills

Assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment Management

Supervision

Training Development

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215708 (MG) Band 6 Physiotherapist, Midlothian

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Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

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Job Description:

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.

Job Title:

Specialist Physiotherapist MSK outpatients – Static – Band 6

• Band 6
• 37 hours per week (1 WTE)
• Working in MSK clinics within Midlothian HSCP
• Permanent

Duties & responsibilities:

To act independently to provide a full comprehensive specialist service of assessment, diagnosis, treatment/appropriate management, onward referral and discharge to a complex range of patients referred to the service.

To supervise physiotherapists, assistant practitioners, clinical support workers, and physiotherapy students.

To deputise for the team lead in meetings related to the specialist clinical area.

To develop and deliver training programmes for a wide range of professionals and carers to educate carers and significant others in understanding the therapy process and interventions related to patients' medical and social needs.