Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Physiotherapy Assistant Practitioner to join our team at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh. The successful candidate will work alongside Physiotherapists in the Cardiothoracic Surgery or Medicine of the Elderly teams, providing support with prescribed exercise programmes, gait re-education, and general rehabilitation skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Physiotherapists with patient care and treatment plans
  • Teach patients prescribed exercise programmes and gait re-education
  • Contribute to administrative tasks and computer-based duties
  • Work collaboratively with the Physiotherapy Team to achieve excellent patient outcomes

Requirements

  • Experience working in an acute hospital setting
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Highly competent computer-based tasks and administrative duties

What We Offer

NHS Scotland is committed to supporting the development of our staff through appraisal processes, supervision, and CPD opportunities. We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career progression and professional growth.



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