JT022972 Community Rehab Physiotherapist

NHS Scotland ,
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

Overview

Job Description

NHS Grampian Aberdeenshire HSCP Inverurie area Band 6 Physiotherapist post in Intermediate Care (B5/6 run through will be considered) 36.75 hours per week.(fewer hours will be considered.) Permanent We are looking for an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to work in intermediate care in Aberdeenshire. Based in Inverurie but with remit to possibly cover the surrounding area such as Huntly/Ellon/Westhill, the post holder will be expected to provide advanced physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis and treatment in intermediate care in the home setting as well as community hospital interventions. The post holder will supervise junior staff including support workers and students and be expected to work well in a multi- disciplinary and multi " agency environment. Supervision will be provided by the B7 intermediate care staff and the Team Coordinator for the Central area. This is an exciting opportunity to develop skills across a variety of complex conditions. We offer excellent CPD with plenty of learning opportunities, where we place a high value on both professional and personal development. Car availability for work purposes and a valid UK driving licence is essential for this post. NHS Grampian physiotherapy teams cover the North East of Scotland serving a region from the Cairngorms to the North Sea including Coastal Moray and Aberdeenshire. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary houses all clinical specialties with the exception of organ transplant and paediatric ICU. NHS Grampian provides healthcare for a population of 540,000 with around 40% living within Aberdeen and the remaining 60% in Aberdeenshire and Moray. NHS Grampian provides the perfect solution to all interests and lifestyles. Aberdeen offers all the attractions of any major city. Aberdeenshire boasts many picturesque towns and villages within easy commuting distance and provides access to a large range of outdoor pursuits including skiing. There are excellent transport links with Glasgow and Edinburgh easily accessed by train and Aberdeen airport has multiple flights to London daily and other destinations across Europe. Assistance with relocation may be available. Informal enquiries to: Anne Paul Lead Physiotherapist Aberdeenshire 07876 258549