Job Advert
NHS HIGHLAND
Caithness General Hospital
Physiotherapist
Band 6: £33,072 to £40,736 per annum
37.5 hours per week – Full time, Permanent
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Physiotherapist, predominantly based at Caithness General Hospital, Wick.
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 neurological, orthopaedic and elderly rehabilitation to patients in hospital and in the community. 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 on going 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.
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
Recruitment team can be contacted by e-mailing northarea.recruitment@nhs.scot or by telephoning 01955 880404/880410.
Short-listed applicants will be contacted by email. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Closing date for completed applications: Wednesday 26th January 2022
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