Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner Orthopaedics

NHS Golden Jubilee, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire

Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner Orthopaedics

Band 4 (£29,116 - £31,670)

NHS Golden Jubilee, Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted today, 27 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

The Golden Jubilee National Hospital provides elective orthopaedic surgeries to patients throughout Scotland to assist in the reduction of waiting times.  The hospital is also the West of Scotland Heart and Lung Centre.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner to join the orthopaedic department to support delivery of services.  The post holder will carry a delegated case load and work with patients to assess and discharge following orthopaedic surgery.

The successful candidate will be motivated, driven and will have excellent communication skills. They will work as part of the rehabilitation team in this busy and often unpredictable environment.

Golden Jubilee National Hospital is committed to supporting and encouraging the continuing professional development of its entire staff.

For further information, please contact Debbie Williamson, Orthopaedic Physiotherapy Team Lead, Debbie.renfrew@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk or Jamie McNaught, Rehabilitation Divisional Lead Jamie.mcnaught@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk  on , Jamie.mcnaught@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.