Specialist Physiotherapist in Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy

NHS National Services Scotland; Scotland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Scotland is seeking a qualified physiotherapist to join their Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Service. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Physiotherapy and specialist skills in managing patients with complex obstetric conditions. This role involves delivering high-quality physiotherapy services and conducting education classes. Compliance with professional standards is essential. The position requires strong patient management skills and a commitment to inclusivity in healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex obstetric conditions.
• Knowledge of pelvic floor dysfunction treatments.
• Understanding of professional conduct in physiotherapy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the management of patients with obstetric conditions.
• Provide physiotherapy to gynaecology inpatients.
• Conduct ante-natal and pelvic girdle pain classes.

Skills

Specialist physiotherapy knowledge

Patient management skills

Compliance with professional standards

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Overview

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.

Shift Pattern

08:00 - 16:00 (3 days per week), 08:00 - 15:30 (1 day)

Salary

Please note the salary is Pro Rata for part time hours.

Service Description

The Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Pelvic Floor Physiotherapy Service (GGC) exists to deliver high quality physiotherapy to all patients. We provide specialist services to both ante‑ and post‑natal inpatients and outpatients as well as gynaecology inpatients. The physiotherapy service also delivers education in the form of ante‑natal classes, pelvic girdle pain classes and Enhanced Recovery for Obstetric Surgery in Scotland (EROSS) classes. We also provide a weekend physiotherapy service to cover the post‑natal wards and clinical placements for university students.

Role Overview

The physiotherapist in the role will employ specialist knowledge and skills to assist the management of patients with complex obstetric conditions, patients following major gynaecological surgery and patients with pelvic floor dysfunctions.

Compliance

All staff within the physiotherapy service must comply with Division and Departmental Policies in addition to complying with Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Professional Standards and Rules of Professional Conduct.

Informal Contact

Kendra McRae, Site Lead Physiotherapist PRM, 01412013432, [e-mail]

Recruitment Process

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service and the Recruitment Process: information for candidates.

Equality and Inclusion

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde – NHS Scotland 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.

Application Integrity

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