MSK Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner — Patient-Centered Care

NHS Scotland; Scotland; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave including public

NHS pension scheme

Incremental salary progression

Paid sick leave increasing with length

NHS discounts

Job summary

NHS Lanarkshire is seeking a Physiotherapist to deliver and adapt treatment programmes within hospital and community settings, tailored to individual or group needs. The role involves applying specialist clinical skills and may vary by care group or department, with a shift pattern of 5 days in 7.

You will manage a clinical caseload, lead established groups, and work within NHS guidelines to promote patient-centred care. The post supports career development within the MSK Physiotherapy team.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification at HNC Level or equivalent level of experience in a health / education / social care environment plus short specialist courses relevant to specific clinical area.
• Awareness of health legislation relevant to the clinical area.
• Knowledge of the clinical speciality/area process, techniques and / or activities relevant to client group.
• Ability to apply a range of technical and practical skills.
• A driving licence is required; this must be a full UK/EU/EEA licence.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a delegated clinical caseload of patients whose treatment follows a clear clinical protocol.
• Implements, evaluates and modifies Physiotherapy treatment interventions.
• Plan and prioritise patient caseload.
• Lead groups as established by the Physiotherapist

Skills

Health knowledge

Clinical techniques

Practical skills

Driving licence

Education

HNC level qualification or equivalent

Job description

NHS Lanarkshire is seeking a Physiotherapist to deliver and adapt treatment programmes within hospital and community settings, tailored to individual or group needs. The role involves applying specialist clinical skills and may vary by care group or department, with a shift pattern of 5 days in 7.

You will manage a clinical caseload, lead established groups, and work within NHS guidelines to promote patient-centred care. The post supports career development within the MSK Physiotherapy team.