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Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Band 5
Do you have the ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People?
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved
Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious and dynamic environment; our employees are able to choose the coverage and supplemental benefits that best fit their needs and those of their families. This includes the promotion of flexible working opportunities across the Trust, we are able to give our employees flexibility on where, when and the hours they work.
Our culture and values are what drives Medway NHS Foundation Trust and is the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when you are completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.
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Clinical Cardiopulmonary Testing & Exercise Physiologist
Division: Surgery and Anaesthetics
Care Group: Surgical Services
Band: 5
Salary: £28,407 - £34,581 per annum
Interview Date: 28th May 2024
We are recruiting for a Clinical Cardiopulmonary Testing & Exercise Physiologist who shares our ambition and vision to deliver the Best of Care by the Best People and has the drive to take us forward, by ensuring that the Trust continues to be the first choice for patients and our staff.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
To be part of a team that will provide a high standard, fully comprehensive, multi-skilled Cardiopulmonary Exercise testing (CPET) and prehabilitation service in a professional manner, working to National and Departmental Guidelines whilst being accountable for own actions. Effective communication skills will support the post holder as they manage the patient pathway of these high-risk patients and support the other disciplines in their activity.
Our values are Bold, Every Person Counts, Sharing and Open and Together. It is important that you understand and to refer to our values when completing your application and always reflect our values throughout your employment with the Trust.
We are committed to endorsing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion; our policies / procedures ensure that all applicants are treated fairly at every stage of the recruitment process.
To contribute to our exciting future and become part of our team, apply today.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Here at Medway, we pride ourselves on working together as one to ensure that our shared vision of Better, Best, Brilliant is achieved. Our culture and values are what drives the Trust and is the heartbeat of who we are as an organisation.
Our Trust is a great choice for people who want to develop their career in an ambitious environment.
Would you like to work flexibly? In the NHS, we are reminded every day of how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement which will not mean sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We aim to support you to work flexibly in a way that will suit you and us.
All of our substantive & fixed term employees can enjoy a range of staff benefits, a gym, an active health and wellbeing programme, an on-site nursery and a cycle to work scheme.
We are taking positive action to ensure that we can attract, recruit and retain the best talent and would welcome more applicants from under – represented groups to support the Trusts commitment to a diverse, inclusive and an employer of choice workforce.
All staff at Medway comply the Trust’s and the Kent and Medway Safeguarding Board’s policies on safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults.
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As a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, you will play a crucial role in our multi-disciplinary prehabilitation team that works to support the Medway patients in their peri-operative pathway.
You will communicate with patients to offer prehabilitation support, advice and help with motivation during their journey to self-improve and reduce their clinical risk of complications following surgery.
Using CPET and Biopsychosocial interventions as the basis of risk assessment and treatment, we will create a patient-centred service that will truly improve patient lives. You will be supported by a group of dedicated Consultant Peri-op Anaesthetic Physicians and bolstered by skilled allied health professions in support of this work
To be part of a team that will provide a high standard, fully comprehensive, multi-skilled Cardiopulmonary Exercise testing (CPET) and prehabilitation service in a professional manner, working to National and Departmental Guidelines whilst being accountable for own actions.
Effective communication skills will support the post holder as they manage the patient pathway of these high-risk patients and support the other disciplines in their activity.
CPET testing will require competencies in ECG and general observations of physical parameters to monitor for ongoing pathology during the test. This will help support our consultants to ensure the safe delivery of the testing process. Guided by these CPET results, the post holder will have an expertise in creating personalised exercise prescriptions and Nutritional support. The successful candidate will work with other specialist members of the team to achieve the best possible outcome for the patients.
An interest in teaching, quality improvement are essential parts of this job.
The successful candidate will be supported for POETTS accreditation and other CPD courses based on successful appraisal outcome.
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Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- BSc in sport and exercoise physiology or equivalant
- Evidence of on-going professional development
- Evidence of further study or courses in relation to the topic
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- To provide all skills in line with the recognised Professional Code of Practice (BASES)
- Commit to maintaining ALS/ILS training
Experience
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Previous experience working in acute NHS/Private sector
Skills
Meini prawf hanfodol
- Good organisational and interpersonal skills
- Flexible in working practice and able to work under pressure to deadlines
- Work well as part of a team
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Joe Clements
- Teitl y swydd
- Senior Exercise Physiologist
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01634 833707
Rhestr swyddi gyda Medway NHS Foundation Trust yn Gwasanaethau gwyddor iechyd neu bob sector