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Job reference: 140775
Salary: Band 7 (£46,244 - £53,789)
Job closing date: 05/04/2023
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Base Negotiable within NHS Highland
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 23
Job posted date: 03/03/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Caithness & Sutherland Physiotherapy Team (Primary Care)

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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.

We are recruiting to a new service in NHS Highland - this is an exciting opportunity, developing Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner roles based in primary care to work alongside GP’s and other professionals in rural practice.

We have an exclusive opening for an experienced Physiotherapist to join the MSK FCP Physiotherapy Team in NHS Highland, primarily based in East Sutherland with links into the wider Caithness & Sutherland Physiotherapy Service.

Applications are invited from physiotherapists who have advanced clinical knowledge and expertise in the assessment, diagnosis and treatment of MSK conditions.  Applicants should be able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical care with previous specialist experience in this field.  Injection skills and prescribing are part of this role and you will be expected to complete both if you do not have the qualification on application.

This is a permanent part-time post of 23 hours per week, to be worked in accordance with service requirements.

A full current driving licence and use of car for work purposes is essential.

Informal enquiries to:  Jude Arnaud Clinical Lead FCP Tel: 07971174752 or 01349 869213   email:  judith.arnaud@nhs.scot

Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing northarea.recruitment@nhs.scot or telephoning 01955 880404/880404/880410.

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