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Job reference: 132781
Salary: Band 3 (£23,914 - £25,808)
Job closing date: 20/01/2023
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: West Dunbartonshire HSCP South Quadrant
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 30
Job posted date: 06/01/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: MSK Physiotherapy Service

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

This post is for a Health Care Support worker within the Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy Service in the South of Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly, dynamic team in the South of Glasgow. The successful candidate will: provide support to the physiotherapy team and undertake work  as prescribed by the Physiotherapist within the clinical setting following agreed treatment protocols, provide appropriate aids e g walking aids; wrist supports etc. for which training has been received,  input patient data for audit purposes.  Carry own caseload and implement care packages as agreed by the Physiotherapist including one to one and group gym classes, perform clerical work such as booking appointments, sending out routine letters, filing, data entry and ordering stock, undertake duties within the department such as general tidying and cleaning, develop clinical and organisational skills to meet the needs of patients and the organisation, have excellent communication skills and an empathetic manner, be able to work as part of a team and without direct supervision, have some basic IT skills.  Ideally have 2 years’ experience as a therapy assistant or similar, or SVQ level III or equivalent​​​​​​​

Informal Contact: Marion O'Toole, Tel No: 07790550074       

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

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