As an experienced,HCPC registered Orthotist, you will continue to develop your career withinOpcare by delivering exceptional, patient-centred care to a diverse caseload,including both routine and complex, multifactorial needs. You will workautonomously undertaking comprehensive assessments, prescribing and fittingorthoses, and developing treatment plans tailored to individual patient goals.The role works closely with the NHS administration team and it is a requirementto build and maintain good relationships with key stakeholders in the service.
Main duties of the job
Demonstrate extensive clinical experience acrossa wide range of patient groups and conditions, using advanced problem solvingand clinical reasoning to deliver evidence based care.
Work independently within established protocols,adhering to prescription guidelines with minimal supervision.
Provide expert second opinions and clinicalleadership, contributing to multidisciplinary team MDT decision making andsupporting the management of complex cases.
Maintain a strong awareness of key performanceindicators KPIs, ensuring clinical practice aligns with service expectationsand supporting colleagues to achieve performance standards.
Positively and proactively contributeto service development and identify improvement opportunities within area ofresponsibility
About us
We have an exciting opportunity foran ambitious and skilled Senior Orthotist to join our Opcare team in Gloucester.This role is an excellent opportunity for an Orthotist who wants to progress toa Senior Orthotist, it will provide clinical development through exposure to awide range of orthotic clinics across the Gloucestershire region, making itideal for clinicians who want to progress their clinical knowledge, thrive onvariety, autonomy and professional growth.
Job responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Demonstrate extensive clinical experience acrossa wide range of patient groups and conditions, using advanced problem-solvingand clinical reasoning to deliver evidence based care.
Work independently within established protocols,adhering to prescription guidelines with minimal supervision.
Provide expert second opinions and clinicalleadership, contributing to multidisciplinary team MDT decision making andsupporting the management of complex cases.
Maintain a strong awareness of key performanceindicators KPIs, ensuring clinical practice aligns with service expectationsand supporting colleagues to achieve performance standards.
Positively and proactively contributeto service development and identify improvement opportunities within area ofresponsibility
Skills and Experience:
Highly developed interpersonal skills including formal and informal communication
Proven record of working within an active, fastpaced clinical environment
Working proactively and collaboratively in theteam and wider trust
Interest in service development and or evidenceof involvement
Able to prioritise, plan and organiseefficiently and work with multiple conflicting priorities.
Published evidence of specialist work withinclinical field.
Sound working knowledge of REHAPP Opcaresclinical management system.
Experience mentoring students or graduates
Knowledge or experience with CAD CAM
Qualifications:
BSc Hons in Prosthetics and Orthotics, orequivalent
HCPC registered
Full driving licence
Relevant MSc, or postgraduate qualifications ina clinical area.
Practice educator training
BAPO member
ISPO member
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Qualifications
* BSc Hons in Prosthetics and Orthotics, or equivalent
* HCPC registered
* Full driving licence
* Relevant MSc, or postgraduate qualifications in a clinical area.
* Practice educator training
* BAPO member
* ISPO member
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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