EXPERIENCED ROTATIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPIST

ACUTE SERVICES

VICTORIA HOSPITAL

EXPERIENCED ROTATIONAL PHYSIOTHERAPIST

REF NO: HH333/10/18AP

SALARY: £28,050- £37,010 PRO RATA

BAND 6 - HOURS: 37.5

We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly motivated Physiotherapist with relevant clinical experience to join our in-patient physiotherapy team.  The post offers a variety of rotations including; Respiratory with HDU and ITU, Orthopaedics; trauma, elective & day surgery, General and Elderly Medicine, Stroke (acute and rehab) and Front Door Rapid Assessment and Discharge.  Through CPD evidence, applicants should be able to demonstrate a keen interest in all areas of in-patient activity.

 You must be able to demonstrate a broad range of post graduate experience and sufficient knowledge and skills to manage a complex in-patient caseload.  You will work across Fife in a hospital setting, as well as participating in the 5/7 day services and the on-call rota for acutely unwell patients; therefore the ability to travel is essential.

 There will be an expectation to participate in clinical audit, in-service training, evidence based practice. You will support the clinical supervision and appraisals of Band 5 staff and be involved in the development of physiotherapy assistants and undergraduate students.

 For informal enquiries please contact Amanda Wong or Karen Gray, Lead Physiotherapist on 01592 643355 ext 21108 / 21646.

A requirement of this post is to become a member of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme Prior to appointment.

 NHS Fife is legally obliged to ensure all its employees are legally entitled to work in the United Kingdom. All applicants are required to confirm their right to work in the UK in their application. If you are not a United Kingdom (UK), European Community (EC) or European Economic Area National please state the visa category under which you are legally entitled to work in the UK on your application form and the expiry date of your leave to remain in the UK.

 CLOSING DATE:  26TH MARCH 2019

 Application forms can be downloaded from www.jobs.scot.nhs.uk saved to your PC and returned to the recruitment team by email attachment. You can also request an application pack by email quoting the job reference number.

 Our email address is fife-uhb.recruitment@nhs.net

 We will acknowledge all returned application forms within 24 hours of receipt.

 We do not accept CV applications. Applications may be considered on a job share basis.

CLOSING DATE 26TH MARCH 2019