Band 6 Physiotherapist - Musculoskeletal Team

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Job Title: Band 6 Physiotherapist
Specialism: Musculoskeletal (MSK)
Location: Edinburgh, UK
Salary: £35.00-£38.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Job Type: Locum, Full Time
Contract Duration: 3 Weeks

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Physiotherapist to join a specialist Musculoskeletal (MSK) Team in Edinburgh on a 3-week locum contract. Offering a competitive hourly rate of £35.00-£38.00, this full-time position is ideal for an experienced physiotherapist looking to expand their expertise within private MSK outpatient services and inpatient orthopaedics. Working Monday to Friday, you'll become part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team while enjoying everything Scotland's capital has to offer.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum flexibility: Enjoy the variety and freedom that locum work provides, allowing you to broaden your experience while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Competitive pay: Earn between £35.00 and £38.00 per hour, depending on your experience and expertise.
• Professional development: Strengthen your clinical skills by working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary team within a high-quality MSK service.
• Networking opportunities: Build valuable relationships with healthcare professionals across a range of specialist disciplines.
• Explore Edinburgh: Spend your free time discovering Edinburgh's historic landmarks, vibrant cultural scene, world-class restaurants, and beautiful green spaces.

What you will do:

• Assess, diagnose, and deliver evidence-based physiotherapy treatment for patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
• Manage a caseload of private MSK outpatients alongside inpatient orthopaedic patients.
• Develop, implement, and review personalised rehabilitation programmes to support recovery and maximise functional outcomes.
• Work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation and treatment records.
• Educate and empower patients by providing advice on injury prevention, self-management strategies, and post-treatment rehabilitation.
• Liaise with consultants and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, patient-centred care.

Requirements:

• HCPC registration as a Physiotherapist.
• Previous experience working within musculoskeletal physiotherapy, including ou