Prosthetist
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- Roehampton, SW15 5PN
About this role
Job summary
Main duties of the job
Ensure the delivery of high-quality care for all patients and the smooth running of the service.
Working closely with MDTs.
Inputting and leading on initiatives within the service development plan.
Conduct comprehensive assessment of patients to determine their orthotic needs.
Develop and implement personalised orthotic treatment plans.
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in orthotic technology and practices.
Provide excellent patient care, education, and support throughout the treatment process.
Assessing, measuring, casting, fitting, suppling, reviewing and adjusting orthoses as required.
Maintaining appropriate clinical notes.
About us
Opcares Roehampton Prosthetic services based in Queen Marys Hospital works with a mixture of inpatient and outpatient services often supporting patients with complex
We aim to deliver a first-class service for users whilst applying the most advanced clinical and technical solutions available to patients.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Ensure the delivery of high-quality care for all patients and the smooth running of the service.
Working closely with MDTs.
Inputting and leading on initiatives within the service development plan.
Conduct comprehensive assessment of patients to determine their orthotic needs.
Develop and implement personalised orthotic treatment plans.
Stay up to date with the latest advancements in orthotic technology and practices.
Provide excellent patient care, education, and support throughout the treatment process.
Assessing, measuring, casting, fitting, suppling, reviewing and adjusting orthoses as required.
Maintaining appropriate clinical notes.
Person specification
Experience
- Skills & Experience:
- A minimum of 3 years work experience.
- Demonstrated experience of complex casework in adult and paediatric care.
- Self-starter with a flexible and pro-active approach.
- Ability to build strong working relationships through effective verbal and written communication.
Qualifications
- Skills & Experience:
- A minimum of 3 years work experience.
- Demonstrated experience of complex casework in adult and paediatric care.
- Self-starter with a flexible and pro-active approach.
- Ability to build strong working relationships through effective verbal and written communication.
Qualifications
- Qualifications:
- The successful candidate must possess one of the following qualifications:
- Certified Orthotist
- HND Orthotics
- BSc Orthotics
- And in addition, must have:
- Full HCPC Registration
- A valid UK Driving Licence
- The ability to meet the requirements of an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Check
Additional requirements
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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