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Advanced Physiotherapist/Nurse in Lymphoedema, Crosshouse
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Location:
Crosshouse, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
9
Posted:
23.01.2025
Expiry Date:
09.03.2025
Job Description:
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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.
Position: An opportunity has arisen for an Advanced Physiotherapist/Nurse in Lymphoedema at University Hospital Crosshouse.
What you will do:
We are looking for a dynamic, motivated, and knowledgeable individual with a genuine interest in and commitment to the care of patients with lymphoedema/chronic oedema. Experience in caring for lymphedema, oncology, palliative, vascular, or dermatology patients would be advantageous. A qualification in chronic oedema management would also be desirable, but candidates without the relevant training will be considered, and full training will be provided.
The post can be considered for a trainee opportunity. During your trainee period, you will be expected to do a combination of formal (attending postgraduate courses at Glasgow University) and on-the-job training, which is expected to conclude after 18 months.
Knowledge, training, and/or experience required to do the job:
* Pre-reg MSc/BSc in Physiotherapy, BSc in Nursing, or equivalent
* Substantial and varied clinical experience with significant experience of working within a relevant specialty at an advanced level
* Postgraduate training in Lymphoedema management (or working towards/willing to undertake this) or experience equivalent to a Masters Level
* Relevant Postgraduate Courses (Management of Chronic Oedema)
* Formal appraisal training experience
UK Driving Licence/Car Ownership: UK Car licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.
If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:
Mary Kelso - Surgical, Vascular and Lymphoedema Team Lead:
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