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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.
Applications are invited from Physiotherapists who are keen to develop their clinical knowledge and skills in Inverness and Ross & Cromarty which includes rotations in Raigmore Hospital, Inverness; Ross Memorial Hospital, Dingwall, New Craigs Hospital and at the RNI, Inverness.
The rotations comprise of opportunities within the following specialties: Orthopaedics, Medical, Surgical/ITU, Rehabilitation/Stroke, Rheumatology, MSK Outpatients and Community Rehab. Within these rotations further experience can be gained in Hydrotherapy, Pulmonary Rehab, Mental Health, Obstetrics/Gynaecology and Paediatrics and Occupational Health.
An active continuous professional development programme, and staff supervision system are in operation.
Participation in the emergency duty respiratory on-call service and orthopaedic weekend service are required on a rota basis.
The ability to work both independently, and as part of a team, in providing an efficient and effective physiotherapy service is essential, as are excellent communication skills.
Applicants must be HCPC registered. Previous experience as a Band 5 Physiotherapist and supervising support worker staff would be desirable but applications are also welcome from new graduate physiotherapists.
Informal enquiries to: Gillian Love; tel: 07748761733 ; email: Gillian.Love@nhs.scot or James Merriman email : james.merriman@nhs.scot
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