Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner for General Practice

Salary Unspecified
Town/City Inverness IV2 3PF
Payment type Pro rata
Region Scotland
Contract type Permanent contract
Closing date
Hours Part-time
Job reference BMP/Frontline.09/18
Type of employer NHS
Name of employer Burnfield Medical Practice

Other benefits

Vacancy details

Burnfield Medical Practice in Inverness (practice size approx. 6000) is seeking a part time Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner to work within the GP practice and patients homes.  (20 hours plus per week)

The post holder will;

  • Be responsible for the provision of highly skilled musculoskeletal assessment and management of general practice patients.
  • Hold responsibility for deciding on and requesting appropriate further investigations; for triaging, assessing and referring patients to physiotherapy and other services or specialties acting as a gatekeeper to ensure a seamless uniform pathway of care.
  • Administer steroid injection and joint aspirations or be prepared to gain competence
  • Be willing and able to develop a Private Physiotherapy Practice

Applicants who are available to locum in the practice in advance of applying or an appointment being made are encouraged to make contact.

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How to apply

Please send your cv to high-uhb.gp55889-reception@nhs.net, for the attention of Linda Kirkland

Call 01463 220077 for more information or to discuss the post

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