Orthotist – Great Ormond Street (OCS)

AM Healthcare Group; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Orthotist to join their dynamic team at one of the UK's leading clinical service delivery organizations. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with prestigious NHS trusts, providing high-quality care and developing innovative orthotic solutions. As part of a collaborative team, you'll engage in comprehensive patient assessments and implement personalized treatment plans while staying at the forefront of orthotic technology. With a focus on professional development and leadership, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and progressive environment.

Benefits

Competitive market salary

Industry leading training opportunities

Access to innovative scanning and 3D technology

Management development

Access to UK & Global clinical conferences

Qualifications

• Must be a certified orthotist with HCPC registration.
• Experience in clinical assessments and personalized treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care and manage a complex clinical caseload.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance service delivery.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Assessment

Orthotic Treatment Planning

Multi-disciplinary Team Collaboration

Leadership Skills

Education

Certified Orthotist

HND Orthotics

BSc Orthotics

Tools

3D Printing Technology

Orthotic Scanning Technology

Job description

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.

Looking to take the next step upwards in your career pathway?

Looking to join one of the fasting growing clinical service delivery companies in the UK?

Do you:

Want to join an organisation and team that believes in putting the patient first and focuses on improving the lives of individuals through innovation and service development?

Want to join a team that focuses on staff and people development?

Have access to innovative and emerging orthotic 3D print technologies?

Working at:

Great Ormond Street (OCS) Opcare’s London and surrounding area (OCS) covers 13 NHS Trusts, some of the most prestige trusts in London. This includes Great Osmond Street, The National Hospital of Neuro and Neurosurgery, UCLH and Chelsea and Westminster to name a few. OCS runs some of the leading MDT clinics in the UK, from joint diabetic clinic with the leading international diabetic podiatry surgeon, complex neuro clinic at NHNN, scoliosis clinic, complex paediatric clinics at Great Osmond Street and complex KAFO clinics. Working at one of our flagship centres, Great Ormond Street's dynamic range of extended practices and complex MDTs provides a great opportunity to be exposed to interesting and varied caseloads.

Job Summary:

We are currently seeking an experienced Orthotist who is looking for an opportunity to develop their career and be a part of our large and dynamic team in Great Ormond Street. We can offer full time or part time job positions. We currently have a position in Great Ormond Street. The role will involve working with a complex clinical case load, presenting exciting opportunities to develop clinical and leadership skillsets. Due to working with some of London’s prestige hospitals, this opens the opportunity for career development into specialist areas and leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure the delivery of high-quality care for all patients and the smooth running of the service
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams (MDTs)
• Input and 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

The role will be instrumental in helping to develop and implement service improvements for the betterment of patients in London and surrounding areas (OCS). The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic and busy team, and be supported with local, regional, and national training to develop their clinical skills to support the service. We aim to deliver a first-class service for users whilst applying the most advanced and exciting clinical and technical solutions available to patients.

Qualifications:

• Certified Orthotist
• HND Orthotics
• BSc Orthotics

Must also be fully HCPC Registered and preferably a member of BAPO.

What do we offer:

• Competitive market salary
• Industry leading training opportunities
• Access to innovative scanning and 3D technology
• Management development
• Access to UK & Global clinical conferences

Ability Matters Group Limited are an equal opportunities employer, and we have a clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all operations of the group. We are a Disability Confident committed employer.