Band 6 Orthopaedic Physiotherapist in Inverness, Inverness-shire

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Job Title: Band 6 Orthopaedic Physiotherapist

Specialism: Orthopaedic Physiotherapy

Location: Inverness, Scotland, UK

Salary: £32.37 per hour

Type: Locum, Full-Time – Ongoing

Perks and benefits

• Locum flexibility: Enjoy the flexibility of locum work while gaining exposure to different teams and settings and enhancing your professional skills.

• Collaborative atmosphere: Join a supportive multiprofessional team, working closely with Occupational Therapists and other Allied Health Professionals (AHPs) to deliver holistic care.

• Continuous development: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development within a shared Physiotherapy and Occupational Therapy model.

• Work-life balance: Work within a seven-day service with rota-based weekend shifts, balancing professional commitments while contributing to essential patient care.

What you will do

• Complete pre- and post-operative assessments for elective orthopaedic patients.

• Deliver early mobilisation and rehabilitation programmes to support patient recovery.

• Support patients undergoing joint replacement and other elective orthopaedic procedures.

• Undertake comprehensive functional assessments and discharge planning.

• Contribute to safe patient flow and timely discharges within the department.

• Manage a diverse orthopaedic caseload effectively and efficiently.

• Collaborate actively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

• Participate in weekend service provision on a rota basis, enhancing team support.

• Assist with clinical audits, data collection, and service development activities where required.

Requirements

• Experience managing and rehabilitating orthopaedic patients.

• Strong clinical assessment and clinical reasoning skills.

• Ability to work autonomously while prioritising workload effectively.

• Experience working within a multidisciplinary team environment.

• Excellent rehabilitation and discharge planning skills.

About the role

Discover an excellent opportunity for a Band 6 Orthopaedic Physiotherapist in Inverness. Earning £32.37 per hour, this ongoing full-time locum role offers the chance to work within a dynamic elective orthopaedic service, supporting patients through a varied and rewarding rehabilitation pathway.

You will contribute your clinical expertise to a busy service, helping patients recover following orthopaedic procedures and supporting safe, timely discharge.

Why Inverness?

Nestled along the picturesque River Ness, Inverness offers a unique blend of ancient history and vibrant culture. Surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, it is an ideal place to pursue your physiotherapy career while enjoying outdoor adventures, rich heritage, and a welcoming community.

Working here can enrich both your professional life and your lifestyle. Come and be part of this exceptional location in the Scottish Highlands.

Working with Sanctuary Personnel

Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Apply now to join the Orthopaedic Physiotherapy team in Inverness and take the next step in your career with Sanctuary Personnel.

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