Independent Wheelchair Therapist & Equipment Specialist

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust; Ringwood; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a clinician for their wheelchair service. The role involves assessing and prescribing wheelchairs and equipment while delivering high-quality support to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and will have the opportunity to support junior staff. Strong autonomy and the ability to document patient information accurately are crucial. This position demands a commitment to quality care within a dynamic and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in wheelchair assessment and prescription practices.
• Ability to work autonomously under guidance.
• Competence in supporting and developing junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments and prescribe wheelchairs and associated equipment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide quality support.
• Document accurate information in line with professional standards.

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a clinician for their wheelchair service. The role involves assessing and prescribing wheelchairs and equipment while delivering high-quality support to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary team and will have the opportunity to support junior staff. Strong autonomy and the ability to document patient information accurately are crucial. This position demands a commitment to quality care within a dynamic and inclusive environment.