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Specialist Physiotherapist (Band 6)
Astley Ainslie Hospital
Salary – £37,831 - £46,100
37.5 hours
Permanent
We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and dynamic person to join our community neuro rehabilitation physiotherapy team. This post requires a physiotherapist with proven neurological rehabilitation knowledge and skills.
As a Band 6 physiotherapist you will be a key member of the team, work closely with other members of the MDT to deliver rehabilitation to patients living in the community with complex neurological needs following injury or illness and supervise the clinical workload of band 5 physiotherapists and clinical support workers. The service is pan Lothian, offers specialist services such as the Functional Electrical Stimulation Clinic and includes advanced practice physiotherapy roles.
It is essential you have a Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy and are HCPC registration.
For further information regarding this post please do not hesitate to contact
Mandy Graham or Lorraine Barry Team Lead Physiotherapists (mandy.graham@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk; Lorraine.barry@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk) on 0131 537 9343