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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 looking for an experienced Occupational Therapist who is passionate about delivering timely, effective, person centred therapy for people with Rheumatology and MSK Hand conditions to join our friendly, specialist outpatient team.
Candidates will have previous experience of working within a hand therapy setting, including trauma, elective and conservative treatment, and a working knowledge of long term condition management. They will have effective communication and decision making skills with a positive approach to multi disciplinary working.
Perth and Kinross Occupational Therapy Service provides excellent formal and informal supervision, actively supports individual development through performance development review and learning plans, provides a framework for encouraging CPD and promotes innovative practice.
Perth is a vibrant cultural city, within easy reach of the central belt and is the ‘Gateway to the Highlands’ surrounded by stunning rural countryside.
Please contact Caroline Mackay, Team Lead Occupational Therapist on 01738 473989 caroline.mackay@nhs.scot, Terrianne Thomson, Clinical and Professional Team Manager on 01738 473703 terrianne.thomson@nhs.scot or Kim Stewart on 01738 473989 kim.stewart@nhs.scot for more information.
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.