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Who we are:
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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Position
An exciting opportunity has arisen for two skilled, motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join the Trauma and Surgical Physiotherapy team at UHC within Trauma Orthopaedics.
What you will do:
We are looking for personable individuals with excellent communication skills to provide assessment and rehabilitation to patients in the Trauma Orthopaedic specialty at UHC. You should be passionate about empowering your patients to achieve their goals, regain mobility and enhance quality of life. This role involves collaborating with experienced physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to make a meaningful impact on patient recovery
For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description
Knowledge, training and/or experience required to do the job:
* Previous experience working within a health care setting essential
* Fitness industry or Health related SVQ level 3 or equivalent
* Highly developed interpersonal skills
* Ability to work with people as part of a team
* Ability to work in isolation without direct supervision
* Highly effective written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to prioritise and carry out assigned tasks effectively
For further information on the requirements for the role please click the link below to view the person specification
Hours:
2x posts: 31.82 hours per week
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:
Georgie Garrick, Team Lead Physiotherapist, Trauma and Surgery on 01563 521133 or email, Georgie.Garrick@aapct.scot.nhs.uk
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