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Job reference: 001096
Salary: Band 7 (£37,570 - £44,688)
Job closing date: 02/07/2019
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: West Lothian Health & Social Care Partnership
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 11/06/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Physiotherapy

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GP Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner

Are you dynamic and forward thinking and have the skills and aptitude to participate and support the increasing pressure on GP practices by being a first contact practitioner.

2 WTE or 4 0.5 WTE Band 7 GP APP posts

(or other combination of hours can be considered)

West Lothian Health Centres

  • You will work within the physiotherapy team in a new role designed to work as an adjunct with the GP practices as a first contact practitioner, to provide as a safe and effective triage service to MSK GP patients
  • You will triage patients for onward referral to secondary care, to the community pharmacist, advise re  self management or refer for  physiotherapy
  • You will need a high level of clinical reasoning and red flag screening experience


Informal enquires to Orla Crummey, Physiotherapy Lead Physio MSK OP Services on 01506 522057

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