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NHS Lothian 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 Lothian welcomes applications from of all sections of society.
With the support of the Advanced Orthotists, to provide a patient-centred, clinical orthotic service to referred patients by:
Assessing referred patients’ orthotic needs and, either alone or in collaboration with other members of
the multi-disciplinary clinic team, prescribing and providing orthotic devices required to meet these needs
Supervising the manufacture and procurement of orthotic devices prescribed for referred patients
Reviewing patients’ orthotic requirements to ensure the effectiveness and safety of devices provided
For informal enquiries please contact Tom Geddes at tom.geddes@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk or Nicola McCormack nicola.mccormack@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Interviews will be held on 18th December 2019.
This post requires the post holder to have a PVG Scheme membership/ record. If the post holder is not a current PVG member for the required regulatory group (i.e. child and/or adult) then an application will need to be made to Disclosure Scotland and deemed satisfactory before they can begin in post.