Orthopaedic Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom NHS Full time
Orthopaedic Plaster Technician Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Band 5 Orthopaedic Plaster Technician to join our team at East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing individual patient care needs and developing, implementing, and evaluating plans of care in accordance with agreed policies and professional guidelines.

The role involves providing a plastering service for the orthopaedic ward, clinics, theatres, fracture clinics, and Emergency department.

  • Use specialist knowledge and skills to provide treatment to patients attending the Plaster Room and to assist the Lead Orthopaedic Practitioner on the development of new and current services.
  • Work closely with the Lead Nurse, Managers, and the Multidisciplinary Team to provide high-quality and cost-effective patient-focused services.
  • Participate in the delivery of formal and informal teaching and act as a resource for education and development within the service.
  • Work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
About East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust

We are one of the largest hospital trusts in England, with five hospitals and community clinics serving a local population of around 800,000 people. Our vision is 'great healthcare from great people'. We have a new way of working at East Kent Hospitals, called 'We care'. If artificial intelligence programmes are used, the application may be rejected due to this document being an important part of the assessment process.

This does not prevent applicants seeking appropriate support with applications should they need to for the purposes of any declared disability.

Person Specification
  • Previous experience working as a plaster technician / orthopaedic technician or within a casting / splinting clinical area.
  • Knowledge of developing clinical standards for casting and splinting.
Qualifications
  • Certified BOA Stanmore Orthopaedic Practitioner.
  • Extensive background and experience in working in a casting room.
Knowledge and Skills
  • Understanding of current issues in casting services.
  • Previous experience in teaching / training.
  • Ability to make appropriate clinical decisions.
  • Sound clinical skills within the role's scope of practice.


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