Osteoporosis/Fracture Liaison Practitioner
NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Date: 14 hours ago
City: Falkirk, Scotland
Contract type: Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Falkirk Community Hospital for an enthusiastic and motivated practitioner to join the Osteoporosis/Fracture Liaison Team. The service operates as a specialty within the Ambulatory Care and Theatres Directorate.
The successful applicant will work as part of the multidisciplinary team and should possess good interpersonal skills both written and verbal and have a non-medical prescriber qualification. The postholder will possess advanced knowledge of Osteoporosis, fragility fractures, fracture prevention and falls management thus ensuring the effective management and treatment of patients presenting with these conditions.
They should be committed to the provision of high-quality patient focused care and have an interest in service improvement and be flexible to change to meet service needs.
Hours or work will be over 3 days within Monday – Friday with consideration of a flexible working pattern and may include Public Holidays.
Informal enquiries to: Carolann Simpson Advanced CNS in osteoporosis /FLS 01324 616139 or email [email protected].
The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk
Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.
Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail, therefore please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.
NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
The successful applicant will work as part of the multidisciplinary team and should possess good interpersonal skills both written and verbal and have a non-medical prescriber qualification. The postholder will possess advanced knowledge of Osteoporosis, fragility fractures, fracture prevention and falls management thus ensuring the effective management and treatment of patients presenting with these conditions.
They should be committed to the provision of high-quality patient focused care and have an interest in service improvement and be flexible to change to meet service needs.
Hours or work will be over 3 days within Monday – Friday with consideration of a flexible working pattern and may include Public Holidays.
Informal enquiries to: Carolann Simpson Advanced CNS in osteoporosis /FLS 01324 616139 or email [email protected].
The duties of this post require the successful candidate to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. More information on this scheme can be found at www.disclosurescotland.co.uk
Candidates should provide original and authentic responses to all questions within the application form. The use of artificial intelligence (AI), automated tools, or other third-party assistance to generate, draft, or significantly modify responses is strongly discouraged. By submitting your application, you confirm that all answers are your own work, reflect your personal knowledge, skills and experience, and have not been solely produced or altered by AI or similar technologies. Failure to comply with this requirement may result in your application being withdrawn from the application process.
Please note that the majority of correspondence is sent by e-mail, therefore please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account for updates.
NHS Forth Valley is positive about disabled people and is committed to offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Please contact the Recruitment Office on 0330 041 4694 if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you with your application and/or interview.
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
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