Job Summary
We are currently seeking an Orthotist who is looking for an opportunity to develop their career at our service based in Bristol.

The role will involve working with a complex clinical case load and will be instrumental in developing and implementing service improvements for the betterment of patients in Bristol.

Main duties of the job
Key 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.

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

• The successful candidate must possess one of the following qualifications: Certified Orthotist, HND Orthotics, BSc Orthotics.
• Full HCPC Registration.
• A valid UK Driving Licence.
• The ability to meet the requirements of an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service DBS Check.

About us
At AM Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals who rely on mobility and accessibility solutions. As an international group of companies, we provide innovative products and services that make a real difference in peoples daily lives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer with a firm commitment to diversity and inclusion across all areas of our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively welcome applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

We are also a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, and we encourage applications from veterans, reservists, and members of the wider armed forces community.

How to Apply
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the position to recruitment@am-healthcare.com. Alternatively, you can apply directly through our website www.amhealthcaregroup.com/careers.

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Certified Orthotist, HND Orthotics, or BSc Orthotics
• Full HCPC Registration

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship
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.

UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website.

Employer details
Opcare under Ability Matters Group
Address: Bristol Centre for Enablement, Highwood Pavillions, Jupiter Road, Bristol, BS34 5SP
Website: https://www.opcare.co.uk/