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Physiotherapist – Home Teams (Stewartry)
NHS DUMFRIES & GALLOWAY · Castle Douglas
Job description
About the role
This permanent position offers an experienced Physiotherapist the chance to join a multidisciplinary Home Teams service in Stewartry. You will work within a community‑focused environment, helping adults with frailty and complex health needs maintain independence and avoid unnecessary hospital admissions.
Key responsibilities
- Deliver specialist physiotherapy assessment, treatment and ongoing management for adults across community and acute interfaces.
- Manage a complex caseload, supporting safe transitions from hospital to home and reducing readmission risk.
- Coordinate cases, promote health, conduct audits and provide expert advice on professional interventions.
- Supervise and mentor less experienced staff, support workers, students and external agencies.
- Provide physiotherapy leadership within the Home Teams, collaborating with other professional leads.
Required profile
- Qualified physiotherapist with several years of clinical experience in community or acute settings.
- Ability to work autonomously and make person‑centred decisions.
- Strong communication skills for multidisciplinary teamwork.
- Commitment to service improvement and professional development.
Required skills
- Advanced clinical physiotherapy assessment and treatment techniques.
- Case management and coordination across health and social care.
- Leadership and mentorship abilities.
What we offer
- Opportunity to work within an integrated, innovative Home Teams model.
- Support for continuous professional development.
- Collaborative environment with a range of health and social care professionals.
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