Clinical Technologist

3 weeks ago


Ashford, United Kingdom Rosscare Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Rehabilitation Engineer to join our Kent Wheelchair Service team at Rosscare, a leading provider of healthcare services. As a key member of our clinical team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with complex mobility needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess the mobility needs of adults and children with complex needs, and prescribe manual and powered wheelchairs with associated posture management and pressure management accessories.
  • Supervise junior staff and provide clinical and technical guidance to other clinical and non-clinical colleagues in the service.
  • Work with clinical and operational colleagues to deliver contractual service performance of a high quality that demonstrates a personalized approach with measured outcomes.
  • Take a lead in reviewing and evaluating new and existing equipment.
  • Liaise with service user groups and other stakeholders to facilitate joint working and identify opportunities for improving service user outcomes.
  • Provide support for internal and external training programs, including apprenticeships, student placements, etc., and contribute to the development of internal training resources.
  • Undertake and document all necessary risk assessments and corresponding risk management, relating to equipment provision, safeguarding, moving and handling, infection control, etc.
Requirements
  • Highly motivated individual with excellent organizational and communication skills, able to work as an autonomous practitioner and as a key member of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Strong interpersonal and diplomacy skills combined with the ability to manage a varied workload.
  • Track record of using analytical, engineering, and practical skills to solve problems for service users in relation to their mobility equipment.
  • Proficient in the use of hand tools, including hand power tools, and competent to operate appropriate workshop equipment.
  • Experience of working with patients with long-term or deteriorating medical conditions would be advantageous.
  • Confident in the use of digital systems and software for record-keeping and for analysis of service performance.
  • Registered as a Clinical Technologist or with the HCPC as a Clinical Scientist.
  • Hold a full current UK driving license for a manual transmission vehicle and be willing to drive Rosscare vehicles (vans) as necessary.
  • Subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.


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