AHP Clinical Specialist Band 8a – Hyperacute Rehabilitation
A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a B8a Clinical specialist A lead our Hyper Acute Rehab MDT on a 12-month secondment at University Hospital Southampton. This post is open to an experienced Dietitian or Speech and Language Therapist, who has expert skills and knowledge in Neurological rehabilitation.
We have received funding via NHSE to develop and pilot a high intensity, specialised MDT Hyper Acute Rehab pathway led by a rehab consultant and AHP lead for patients with complex rehab needs following major trauma or illness.
As specialist clinical lead the postholder will provide robust clinical and operational leadership and strategic development, across all 4 AHP professions on the unit, developing and co‑ordinating patient care across the Hyperacute Rehab pathway. This post can either be a part time or full‑time post, and is part of the wider neurosciences service, with close links to the neurosciences and relevant AHP teams.
The team under your leadership will consist of a Dietitian, Occupational Therapist, Physiotherapist, and Speech and Language Therapist, with B3 support workers working alongside the whole team to deliver patient care across 5‑days per week.
You may be required to work on Bank Holidays.
Each team member will also have support from their relevant profession, with opportunities for further training and development through in‑service training, as well as professional and clinical supervision.
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