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.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist, based at Caithness General Hospital, Wick, working in outpatients/MSK.

​​​​​​​Applicants should be able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical expertise in the assessment and management of a variety of conditions.   The post-holder will be expected to provide MSK to patients in outpatients.  The ability to work independently and flexibly will be required, along with excellent communication and team working skills.

​​​​​​​The post-holder will assist their Physiotherapy colleagues with the day-to-day running of the Physiotherapy Department, including the professional development of junior staff, support workers and students.  Evidence of ongoing professional development is expected.

 A full driving licence is essential and a pool car may be available, but applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes.

This is a part-time post of 18.75 hours per week, to be worked in accordance with service requirements.

Informal enquires will be welcomed by Penny Gardner, Integrated Team Leader, Tel: 07967 315637, email: penny.gardner@nhs.scot or Lorna Whiteman, Professional Lead Physiotherapist: Tel: 01408 664027, email: lorna.whiteman@nhs.scot

A full driving licence is essential and a pool car may be available, but applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes.

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

Short-listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated.   Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

​​​​​​​PLEASE NOTE - You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Job Train.  We suggest you use Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge"

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