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MSK Physiotherapy Team Lead |
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We are looking for a dynamic Team Lead for our MSK Physiotherapy Team. You will work to develop our core MSK physiotherapy team to be able to deliver the highest quality of MSK rehabilitation and care to the people of Midlothian. You will carry your own clinical case load and have day to day responsibility for the management of the core MSK Physiotherapy Team. You will also collaborate with the well-established Midlothian advanced practice physiotherapy team and local HSCP leaders. There are good support networks with the wider Lothian Physiotherapy MSK management group. | |
You must be a Registered Physiotherapist with valid HCPC Registration. You will have significant post graduate expertise that demonstrates a breadth of knowledge and leadership. You will be an autonomous expert clinician working in the field of MSK, with proven expertise in the assessment, treatment planning and discharge of complex MSK disorders. | |
Midlothian is a beautifully rural area with rolling green hills and huge expanses of woodland, located to the south of Edinburgh. Midlothian has many vast and varied attractions, including the National Mining Museum, Midlothian Snowsports Centre, Rosslyn Chapel, Edinburgh Butterfly and Insect World as well as a number of country parks. A short distance away lies the thriving city of Edinburgh which has recently been voted the UK’s most attractive city; excelling in measures such as education, business, community, earnings, and job opportunities. It offers a bustling nightlife and thriving festival scene. | |
For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact:
Fionna Mackinnon Email: fionna.mackinnon@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or 07929 447869 |