Job summary
Opcare, part of the AM Healthcare Group, is the largest supplier of prosthetic and orthotic services to the NHS. As a company we aim to continuously improve the services we deliver and develop those who work for us.
Looking to take the next step upwards in your career
pathway?
Looking to join one of the fastest growing clinical service
delivery companies in the UK?
Do you:
Want to join an organisation and team that believes in
putting the patient first and focuses on improving the lives of individuals
through innovation and service development?
Want to join a team that focuses on staff and people
development?
Job Summary:
The
role holder will lead a clinical team in an UHCW in assessing patients in
conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team as appropriate
then ensures treatment is provided based on best practice. Supporting the
Centre Manger to ensure the highest standards of clinical, operational,
financial, and Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality governance within the
centre.
Within the Orthotic
department there
are a wide variety of MDTs and extended practice clinics which the role holder
will be leading on including, but not limited to
Paediatrics
Diabetic
foot
Foot
and ankle
Theatre
casts and removal
Gait
lab and surgical planning
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities:
Some of the key
responsibilities the role holder will have responsibility for:
Deliver excellence in clinical patient care to all service users
in accordance with the service criteria.
Line
management of the Clinical Team within their service, build and maintain a
culture which supports personal growth and
development providing mentoring support to less experienced orthotists,
graduates, and students; as well as guiding and supporting more experienced
staff.
Effectively manage clinical prescriptive standards in line with
company product matrices, and service budget.
Create effective professional relationships with key stakeholders internal and external to support the success criteria of the service.
Evaluate, encourage and support a culture of continuous
improvement and innovation within your service and the wider organisation.
The
role will be instrumental in helping to develop and implement service
improvements for the betterment of patients in the Coventry and Rugby areas.
The successful candidate
will join an enthusiastic and busy team, and be supported with local, regional,
and national training to develop their clinical skills to support the service.
We aim to deliver a first-class service for users whilst applying the most
advanced and exciting clinical and technical solutions available to
patients.
About us
Working at Coventry:
Opcare
have been providing the Orthotic Service in Coventry and Rugby since 2009. This
role is an excellent opportunity to have a key influence within the service to
advance and improve the delivery of service.
The
Orthotic Department is based in UHCW Coventry, where we provide inpatient,
outpatient and community orthotic care for a wide variety of patients. There is
a complex mix of Adult and Paediatric MDTs and extended practice clinics which
provide a great opportunity to be exposed to interesting and varied caseloads.
We also have clinics running at Rugby St Cross and Schools Clinics running
offsite weekly.
UHCW
provide specialist gait lab assessments both 2D and 3D which the orthotic team
are an important part of.
Onsite at
UHCW we work closely with the gait lab team, specialist physiotherapists,
orthopaedic surgeons and consultant endocrinologists for surgical and medical
planning pathways for paediatric and adult lower limbs.
Alongside
the specialist clinics, the role leads and supports the day-to-day delivery of
orthotic services within UHCW. This includes diabetic, MSK and general in and
outpatient clinics. There is opportunity to work across company networks and
groups including 3D manufacturing, scanning and clinical governance projects.
To apply please email your CV with a covering letter ASAP torecruitment@abilitymatters.comFor more details and additional vacancies please see our websitewww.amhealthcaregroup.com
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working at Coventry:
Opcare
have been providing the Orthotic Service in Coventry and Rugby since 2009. This
role is an excellent opportunity to have a key influence within the service to
advance and improve the delivery of service.
The
Orthotic Department is based in UHCW Coventry, where we provide inpatient,
outpatient and community orthotic care for a wide variety of patients. There is
a complex mix of Adult and Paediatric MDTs and extended practice clinics which
provide a great opportunity to be exposed to interesting and varied caseloads.
We also have clinics running at Rugby St Cross and Schools Clinics running
offsite weekly.
UHCW
provide specialist gait lab assessments both 2D and 3D which the orthotic team
are an important part of.
Onsite at
UHCW we work closely with the gait lab team, specialist physiotherapists,
orthopaedic surgeons and consultant endocrinologists for surgical and medical
planning pathways for paediatric and adult lower limbs.
Alongside
the specialist clinics, the role leads and supports the day-to-day delivery of
orthotic services within UHCW. This includes diabetic, MSK and general in and
outpatient clinics. There is opportunity to work across company networks and
groups including 3D manufacturing, scanning and clinical governance projects.
Job Summary:
The
role holder will lead a clinical team in an UHCW in assessing patients in
conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team as appropriate
then ensures treatment is provided based on best practice. Supporting the
Centre Manger to ensure the highest standards of clinical, operational,
financial, and Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality governance within the
centre.
Within the Orthotic
department there
are a wide variety of MDTs and extended practice clinics which the role holder
will be leading on including, but not limited to
Paediatrics
Diabetic
foot
Foot
and ankle
Theatre
casts and removal
Gait
lab and surgical planning
Key Responsibilities:
Some of the key
responsibilities the role holder will have responsibility for:
Deliver excellence in clinical patient care to all service users
in accordance with the service criteria.
Line
management of the Clinical Team within their service, build and maintain a
culture which supports personal growth and
development providing mentoring support to less experienced orthotists,
graduates, and students; as well as guiding and supporting more experienced
staff.
Effectively manage clinical prescriptive standards in line with
company product matrices, and service budget.
Create effective professional relationships with key stakeholders internal and external to support the success criteria of the service.
Evaluate, encourage and support a culture of continuous
improvement and innovation within your service and the wider organisation.
The
role will be instrumental in helping to develop and implement service
improvements for the betterment of patients in the Coventry and Rugby areas.
The successful candidate
will join an enthusiastic and busy team, and be supported with local, regional,
and national training to develop their clinical skills to support the service.
We aim to deliver a first-class service for users whilst applying the most
advanced and exciting clinical and technical solutions available to
patients.
Qualifications:
Either:
Certified Orthotist
HND Orthotics
BSc Orthotics
Must also
be fully HCPC Registered.
What
do we offer:
Competitive market salary
Industry leading training opportunities
Access to innovative scanning and 3D technology
Management development
Access to UK & Global clinical conferences
AM Healthcare
Group Limited are an equal opportunities employer, we have a clear goal of
driving diversity and inclusion across all operations of the group.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Working at Coventry:
Opcare
have been providing the Orthotic Service in Coventry and Rugby since 2009. This
role is an excellent opportunity to have a key influence within the service to
advance and improve the delivery of service.
The
Orthotic Department is based in UHCW Coventry, where we provide inpatient,
outpatient and community orthotic care for a wide variety of patients. There is
a complex mix of Adult and Paediatric MDTs and extended practice clinics which
provide a great opportunity to be exposed to interesting and varied caseloads.
We also have clinics running at Rugby St Cross and Schools Clinics running
offsite weekly.
UHCW
provide specialist gait lab assessments both 2D and 3D which the orthotic team
are an important part of.
Onsite at
UHCW we work closely with the gait lab team, specialist physiotherapists,
orthopaedic surgeons and consultant endocrinologists for surgical and medical
planning pathways for paediatric and adult lower limbs.
Alongside
the specialist clinics, the role leads and supports the day-to-day delivery of
orthotic services within UHCW. This includes diabetic, MSK and general in and
outpatient clinics. There is opportunity to work across company networks and
groups including 3D manufacturing, scanning and clinical governance projects.
Job Summary:
The
role holder will lead a clinical team in an UHCW in assessing patients in
conjunction with other members of the interdisciplinary team as appropriate
then ensures treatment is provided based on best practice. Supporting the
Centre Manger to ensure the highest standards of clinical, operational,
financial, and Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality governance within the
centre.
Within the Orthotic
department there
are a wide variety of MDTs and extended practice clinics which the role holder
will be leading on including, but not limited to
Paediatrics
Diabetic
foot
Foot
and ankle
Theatre
casts and removal
Gait
lab and surgical planning
Key Responsibilities:
Some of the key
responsibilities the role holder will have responsibility for:
Deliver excellence in clinical patient care to all service users
in accordance with the service criteria.
Line
management of the Clinical Team within their service, build and maintain a
culture which supports personal growth and
development providing mentoring support to less experienced orthotists,
graduates, and students; as well as guiding and supporting more experienced
staff.
Effectively manage clinical prescriptive standards in line with
company product matrices, and service budget.
Create effective professional relationships with key stakeholders internal and external to support the success criteria of the service.
Evaluate, encourage and support a culture of continuous
improvement and innovation within your service and the wider organisation.
The
role will be instrumental in helping to develop and implement service
improvements for the betterment of patients in the Coventry and Rugby areas.
The successful candidate
will join an enthusiastic and busy team, and be supported with local, regional,
and national training to develop their clinical skills to support the service.
We aim to deliver a first-class service for users whilst applying the most
advanced and exciting clinical and technical solutions available to
patients.
Qualifications:
Either:
Certified Orthotist
HND Orthotics
BSc Orthotics
Must also
be fully HCPC Registered.
What
do we offer:
Competitive market salary
Industry leading training opportunities
Access to innovative scanning and 3D technology
Management development
Access to UK & Global clinical conferences
AM Healthcare
Group Limited are an equal opportunities employer, we have a clear goal of
driving diversity and inclusion across all operations of the group.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Certified Orthotist
- HND Orthotics
- BSc Orthotics
- Must also be fully HCPC Registered.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Certified Orthotist
- HND Orthotics
- BSc Orthotics
- Must also be fully HCPC Registered.
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
