Physiotherapist

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Physiotherapist to join our small enthusiastic and talented team based in South Perthshire Locality, your base would be Crieff Community Hospital in Crieff. The main caseload will be within the Crieff area but some cover will be required across the whole of the South Locality including Auchterarder and Kinross.

Applicants should have relevant experience working as a Physiotherapist within physical rehabilitation, possess good communication and decision-making skills and have a positive approach to multidisciplinary team working as well as being able to work autonomously.

The team are looking for a skilled Physiotherapist who is keen to be part of a forward-looking service and will promote the Physiotherapy contribution, providing high quality assessment and rehabilitation, as well as supporting development of the service.

You should have relevant experience which supports work in a domiciliary service covering inpatients and outpatients within the South. The specific caseload will be discussed and agreed with the successful candidate. You should be passionate about providing excellent person centred treatment and care, and value honest and open communication. You will be fully supported by senior staff, with supervision, appraisal and regular CPD opportunities.

Applicants must be registered with HCPC.

Current NHS Tayside Employees - Written approval must be sought from your line manager prior to applying for this secondment. You will be required to bring this if shortlisted for interview.

For further information or to arrange a visit please contact Karen Renouf, Physiotherapy Team Lead on , or Karen Collins, , Clinical and Professional Team Manager - South Locality

Hours of work are: 18 hours per week, day and times negotiable for right candidate. Fixed Term/Secondment for 12 Months.

Perthshire is wonderful area to work in with lots to see and do Perthshire - Accommodation & Things To Do | Visit Scotland Applicants are encouraged to take the opportunity of an informal visit to familiarise themselves with Perth & Kinross and to find out more about the post.

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