Rotational Physiotherapist

NHS National Services Scotland; Folda; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

NHS Scotland offers an exciting opportunity for a Physiotherapist to join our team in Perth and Kinross. The role involves diverse clinical experiences in physical rehabilitation and support through structured staff reviews and professional development. Applicants must be HCPC registered and have experience in multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Relevant clinical experience in physical rehabilitation services.
• Possess good communication and decision-making skills.
• Positive approach to multidisciplinary team working.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload providing assessment and treatment in clients' own environment.
• Work across inpatient wards including Medical/Respiratory, Orthopaedics, and Stroke Rehabilitation Unit.
• Engage in community settings to provide outpatient services.

Skills

Communication

Decision-making

Teamwork

Education

HCPC registration

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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join our team within Perth and Kinross. The candidates will have relevant clinical experience within physical rehabilitation services, possess good communication and decision-making skills and have a positive approach to multidisciplinary team working.

The post offers an excellent range of rotations though inpatient wards including Medical/Respiratory, Orthopaedics, Medicine for the Elderly and Stroke Rehabilitation Unit. Outpatient services include musculoskeletal rotations both within PRI and the community setting and an opportunity to work in community teams with a varied caseload providing assessment and treatment in clients own environment.

We have a structured staff review system and offer professional support through our clinical networks. We are committed to regular in-service training and personal and professional development.

Applicants must be registered with HCPC.

Informal enquiries to Terrianne Thomson, Interim Clinical & Professional Team Manager on [phone].

Hours of work are: 37 hours

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

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