Trainee Rehabilitation Engineer (Clinical Technologist)

Bhamcommunity; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS terms and holidays

Relocation support

Retail discounts

Well-being services

Flexible working

Job summary

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Trainee Rehabilitation Engineer (Clinical Technologist) to join the Rehabilitation Engineering team and undertake the IPEM Clinical Technologist Training Scheme.

The scheme prepares you for registration with the Register for Clinical Technologists. Training is based mainly at Warwickshire Wheelchair Service with placements across the West Midlands, working hands-on with wheelchairs and seating while under supervision.

Qualifications

• Engineering/Science Degree (BSc / BEng) required.
• Mechanical or biomechanical engineering degree preferred.
• Experience with ISO13485 Quality System desirable.

Responsibilities

• Complete an approved training plan to enable registration as Clinical Technologist.
• Clinical work may occur in hospitals, clinics, schools, and on domiciliary visits.
• Use tools to adjust mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Write reports using IT systems and wheelchair programming tools.

Skills

Good communication skills

Analyze engineering problems

Relate to people with disabilities

Use hand tools

Analyze biomechanical problems

Knowledge of wheelchairs and seating

Education

Engineering/Science Degree (BSc/BEng)

Degree in Mechanical or biomechanical Engineering

Job description

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust invites applications for a Trainee Rehabilitation Engineer (Clinical Technologist) to join the Rehabilitation Engineering team and undertake the IPEM Clinical Technologist Training Scheme.

The scheme prepares you for registration with the Register for Clinical Technologists. Training is based mainly at Warwickshire Wheelchair Service with placements across the West Midlands, working hands-on with wheelchairs and seating while under supervision.