Orthotic Clinical Lead – University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

AM Healthcare Group; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and forward-thinking clinical service delivery company that prioritizes patient care and staff development. This role offers the opportunity to lead a clinical team, ensuring best practices in patient assessment and treatment. Engage in innovative projects like 3D manufacturing and clinical governance while receiving comprehensive training to enhance your skills. Be part of a collaborative environment that values continuous improvement and professional growth, making a positive impact on patient care in the community.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Leading Training Opportunities

Access to Advanced Scanning Technology

Management Development Programs

Participation in Clinical Conferences

Qualifications

• Must be fully HCPC Registered.
• Experience in managing clinical teams and service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality clinical care to all service users.
• Manage and mentor the clinical team, fostering professional growth.
• Drive service improvements to benefit patients.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Team Leadership

Clinical Governance

Stakeholder Engagement

Continuous Improvement

Education

Certified Orthotist

HND Orthotics

BSc Orthotics

Tools

3D Scanning Technology

Clinical Management Software

Job description

Opcare, part of the AM Healthcare Group, 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 our staff.

Are you ready to advance your career?

Join one of the UK's fastest-growing clinical service delivery companies and be part of a team that prioritizes patient care and staff development.

About Coventry:

Since 2009, Opcare has provided Orthotic Services in Coventry and Rugby. This role offers a chance to influence and improve service delivery. The Orthotic Department at UHCW Coventry offers inpatient, outpatient, and community care, working with diverse adult and paediatric MDTs and clinics, including specialist gait lab assessments, and collaborative work with physiotherapists, surgeons, and endocrinologists.

The role involves leading and supporting the daily orthotic services at UHCW, including diabetic, MSK, and outpatient clinics, with opportunities to engage in cross-company projects such as 3D manufacturing and clinical governance.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will lead a clinical team in assessing patients alongside the interdisciplinary team, ensuring treatment aligns with best practices, and supporting the Centre Manager in maintaining high standards across clinical, operational, financial, and safety governance.

The role includes leading various MDT clinics, such as paediatrics, diabetic foot, foot and ankle, theatre casts, and gait lab planning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality clinical care to all service users.
• Manage and mentor the clinical team, fostering professional growth.
• Ensure prescriptive standards meet company policies and budgets.
• Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Drive service improvements to benefit patients in Coventry and Rugby.

The successful candidate will receive regional and national training to enhance their skills and support service excellence.

Qualifications:

• Certified Orthotist, HND Orthotics, or BSc Orthotics.
• Must be fully HCPC Registered.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Leading training opportunities
• Access to advanced scanning and 3D technology
• Management development programs
• Participation in UK and global clinical conferences

AM Healthcare Group Limited is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunities employer.