Job Description
Blatchford is an innovative, multi-award-winning, global, manufacturer of some of the world’s most advanced prosthetic technology, bespoke seating solutions and orthotic devices, as well as a provider of wider clinical services.
Our evidence-based approach and commitment to continuously challenge possibilities ensures our mobility solutions prioritise the wellbeing and long-term health of our users.
Through innovation, science, technology, and maintaining a clear focus on people, we make mobility possible.
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Prosthetist to join our team, delivering the Prosthetics service on behalf of the NHS in Wolverhampton.
The role:
As Graduate Prosthetist, will work as an integral member of our team, delivering a high-quality clinical service. We are proud to offer a clearly defined Graduate programme and structured career development pathway.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assessing, measuring, casting, fitting, delivering, reviewing, and adjusting prosthesis as required across a range of amputation levels.
* Managing patient expectations, ensuring needs are respected and that the patient is kept fully informed.
* Maintaining appropriate clinical notes and records
* Maintaining an up to date Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Portfolio
* Participating in postgraduate training courses arranged by the company or local centre.
* Attending meetings and conferences.
What can we offer you?
* Competitive salary
* Relocation allowance
* 25 days holiday (rising with service)
* Opportunity to purchase additional holiday.
* Strong graduate programme and clearly defined development pathway.
* Pension
* Paid HCPC Registration
* Protected CPD programme, tailored to individual development needs.
* Ongoing internal and external training and courses
* Discounted shopping and leisure activities
* Health cash plan
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Refer a friend incentive scheme.
What are we looking for?
* Degree qualified in Prosthetics and Orthotics, or equivalent.
* HCPC registration
* BAPO or ISPO (desirable).
* Experience in lower limb prosthetics
* Experience in delivering a range of prosthetic clinics.
* Experience or have a desire to be involved in audit or service evaluation.
We are a supportive and committed company, with a focused team, dedicated to improving patient care.
If you feel you have the background to be considered for this Graduate Prosthetist role, please apply now.