Parkinson’s Specialist Practitioner — Care Leader

Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group; Poole; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization based in Poole seeks a Parkinson’s Specialist Practitioner to provide care for patients with Parkinson's disease. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team and managing patient clinics autonomously. Candidates should have a degree, clinical registration, and experience in a Band 6 clinical role, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The position offers opportunities for professional development and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of working independently in a Band 6 Clinical role.
• Experience of teaching, mentoring and developing staff.
• Experience in patient education and empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Provide a weekday service to people with Parkinson's.
• Manage your own clinics and undertake domiciliary visits.
• Encourage patients to manage their long-term condition.

Skills

Interpersonal and communication skills

Clinical skills in patient assessment

Computer literacy

Education

Degree level qualification

Professional registration with relevant professional body

Job description

A healthcare organization based in Poole seeks a Parkinson’s Specialist Practitioner to provide care for patients with Parkinson's disease. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team and managing patient clinics autonomously. Candidates should have a degree, clinical registration, and experience in a Band 6 clinical role, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The position offers opportunities for professional development and community engagement.