Static Specialist Physiotherapist Unscheduled Care

An opportunity has arisen for a Static Specialist Physiotherapist Unscheduled Care at University Hospital Ayr.

What you will do :

You will be responsible for delivering highly skilled physiotherapy to patients in the respective clinical areas. You will act as a senior clinical decision maker, leading complex care and discharge planning and delivering rehabilitation to ensure patients are optimally rehabilitated and discharged effectively and efficiently.

You will make onward referral to other services as required. You will support the development of less experienced, unregistered staff and students within the team.

In turn, you will be supported to develop into the role and responsibilities of a Band 6 clinician as required.

You will be passionate about empowering patients to achieve their goals and to remain as independent and active as possible.

Participation in service improvement is expected and encouraged. Contribution to the on-call physiotherapy service is a requirement of the post., Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only . If you are a staff member, please ensure you update your JobTrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

Please note, for all vacancies where a driving licence is required this must be a full UK / EU / EEA licence.

NHS Ayrshire and Arran has a legal obligation to ensure that it does not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK.

This permission is, without exception, granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category.

You should have excellent communication skills and be able to work within a team.

You must have HCPC registration and membership of Chartered Society of Physiotherapy is highly desirable.

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination., NHS Ayrshire and Arran is one of 14 territorial NHS Boards within NHS Scotland.

In support of our core purpose of Working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring Safe and Respectful.

You will be required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.

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