MSK Service Manager inKilmarnock inKilmarnock PUBLISHED 10 SEP 2024

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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.

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Position


An opportunity has arisen for a MSK Service Manager at University Hospital Crosshouse.


What You Will Do

• To provide vision, leadership and operational management responsibility for MSK Services across the 3 MSK professions, including Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy and Podiatry, within both community and acute settings, working in close partnership with the Orthotics Service Manager.
• To provide leadership to achieve delivery of a Service development agenda, and respond to national policy, as directed by the AHP Senior Manager.
• To facilitate effective working relationships and practice across the 3 professions, in consultation with the Orthotics Service Manager, to deliver required outcomes in line with development plans and performance indicators.
• To work collaboratively with MSK Team Leads to achieve the objectives of the HSCP strategic plan.
  
  

For further information on the role please click the link below to view the job description



Knowledge, Training And/or Experience Required To Do The Job

• Registered professional qualification in one of the MSK professions Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Podiatry, Orthotics and HCPC registered.
• Evidence of relevant post registration education and leadership development.
• Evidence of maintaining and improving own competency to practice through Continuing Professional Development activities and maintenance of a portfolio, which reflects personal development.
• You will have extensive post graduate experience as an MSK clinician, the majority of which will be at highly specialist clinical level demonstrated by experience.
• You will be registered with the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC) and meet the continuous professional development requirements to remain on the register including a complete record of CPD activity relevant to MSK as evidence of acquired skills and knowledge.
  
  

Hours: 37 per week



Driving Licence/Car Ownership


Car licence/Car ownership is essential to this role.

If you want to find out more about the role, please contact:

Lianne McInally ,



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