We are currently seeking an experienced Orthotist who is looking for an opportunity to develop their career and be a part of our Staffordshire‑wide orthotic service.
The role will be based across Staffordshire covering our orthotic services in Stoke, Burton and Cannock. The successful applicant will work with an experienced clinical team, supportive administrative staff and have access to local workshop facilities and technicians for adjustments and alterations.
This role provides an opportunity for an ambitious clinician to step into a position that will challenge them and provide opportunities to develop clinically across a range of practice areas. The role will be instrumental in helping to develop and implement service improvements for the betterment of patients in the Staffordshire area. We aim to deliver a first‑class service for users whilst applying the most advanced and exciting clinical and technical solutions available to patients.
Main duties of the job
Key Responsibilities
* Ensure the delivery of high‑quality care for all patients and the smooth running of the service
* Work closely with multidisciplinary teams (MDTs)
* Lead on initiatives within the centre service development plan
* Conduct comprehensive assessments 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
* Assess, measure, cast, fit, supply, review and adjust orthoses as required
* Maintain appropriate clinical notes
Qualifications
* Certified Orthotist
* HND Orthotics
* BSc Orthotics
* Must also be fully HCPC registered
About us
Opcare, part of the AM Healthcare, 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.
What do we offer
* Competitive market salary
* Industry‑leading training opportunities
* Access to innovative scanning and 3D technology
* Access to UK & Global clinical conferences
Equal Opportunity & Disability
Ability MattersGroup Limited are an equal opportunities employer, we have a clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all operations of the group.
We are a Disability Confident committed employer.
How to apply
To apply please email your CV with a covering letter ASAP to recruitment@abilitymatters.com
For more details and additional vacancies please see our website www.amhealthcaregroup.com
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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