Associate Exercise Physiologist
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 04 Mehefin 2024 |
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| Cyflog: | £29,000 i £35,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | + gym & healthcare |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 04 Gorffennaf 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | City of London, London, EC1A 7BS |
| Cwmni: | Nuffield Health |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | JR0078067_1717504862 |
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Associate Exercise Physiologist
Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital | Permanent | Full time|
37.5 hours per week |
From £29,000 per annum dependent on experience
The successful candidate will work under the direction of senior members of the team in conducting patient assessments, functional capacity testing, as well as leading the delivery of small group and individual exercise training and health education sessions.
Whilst working within your scope of practice, you will work alongside other members of the MDT to promote physical activity and healthy lifestyle change for patients who have had a cardiac diagnosis, surgery or procedure, or are undergoing cancer treatment. You will provide supervision and line management for more junior members of the team. You will work to maintain excellent relationships with all stakeholders including cancer and cardiac care leads, consultants and clinical nurse specialists.
You will be expected to manage and prioritise a patient caseload. You will have the opportunity to contribute to service development and quality improvement. You will help support some operational and clinical governance requirements of the department.
About the person
We are seeking a highly motivated exercise professional with experience of working in a clinical setting. The ideal candidate would have experience of cardiac and/or cancer rehabilitation. This role would suit an individual who has aspirations to be an RCCP registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist, and is keen to gain further skills, knowledge and experience.
You should have a proven ability to work effectively in a team and have excellent communication and time management skills.
It will be essential to have:
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BSc Sports and Exercise or Science or health-related Science degree or equivalent (minimum 2:2)
It will be desirable to have:
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BASES Certified Exercise Practitioner/ BASES Accredited Sports and Exercise Scientist or working towards
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Level 4 BACPR cardiac rehabilitation exercise instructor qualification
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Level 4 qualification in cancer and exercise rehabilitation (CIMSPA recognised)
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Experience working in a hospital setting
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Experience of running group rehabilitation classes
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Clinical exercise prescription
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Chronic disease management
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Public health experience
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Post-graduate qualifications in a health-related discipline
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RCCP accredited clinical exercise physiology masters or working towards.
Candidates must be computer literate as we will be using an electronic patient record system
Nuffield Health Barts Hospital
We've opened the doors to Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital: The City of London's only independent hospital, situated next to St Bartholomew's NHS hospital. This is our flagship center for cardiac services and will also provide a full range of surgical and medical services, including: orthopaedics, oncology, general surgery, genecology and urology services.
Our hospital consists of 55 beds, including 7 Specialist intensive care beds, four of the most advanced digital operating theatres and Endoscopy and minor ops theatre. With 28 consultation rooms. Cardiac catheterisation lab, Oncology Day unit and full diagnostic imaging suite including MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography and general X-ray.
Helping you feel good.
We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free private healthcare to gym membership, a cycle to work scheme and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you.
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