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Allied Health Professionals - All Specialties - Various Roles

Job details
Posting date: 03 July 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £28,407 - £34,581 pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 02 August 2024
Location: Leicester, E18 2JF
Company: University Hospitals of Leicester
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 6447315/358-6338234-EMPCC

Summary

A Vacancy at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust.

The East Midlands Planned Care Centre (EMPCC) is a vibrant new Elective Care Hub opening December 2024. EMPCC will provide a Multi - professional approach providing the right care in right place by a skilled and expert team. UHL are leading the way in healthcare and transforming the way we work to reduce waiting times, improve patient care and staff experience.

The EMPCC will focus on the provision of high volume, low complexity care across a range of specialities , promising increased access to healthcare services improving overall experience, increased staff wellbeing, training and development opportunities, as a well as a chance to work with the latest equipment and techniques.

We are excited to start recruiting to these clinical roles and we would encourage anyone looking for a new challenge, wanting to work in a dynamic team, in brand new, state of the art facilities to embrace this exciting opportunity.

We require a dedicated and enthusiastic workforce committed to leading the way in innovative healthcare. We are assembling a highly motivated team of the very best professionals. If you have got the right expertise, passion and personality with ambition to work differently to transform elective care we welcome your application.

We are currently looking to recruit to the following roles:
• Medical Engineering
• Pathology Scientist
• Audiologist
• Ophthalmic Technician /Photographer OPD
• Orthoptist (AHP)




Roles for recruitment:

Medical Engineering
• Acceptance testing of new equipment
Introducing equipment and devices into service
Advising on the correct use of equipment
Addressing patient safety issues
Safely disposing of old devices


Pathology Scientist
• A wide range of established laboratory techniques (e.g. basic tissue sampling; processing; embedding and orientation; support of all technical and research activities within the department


Audiologist
• Carrying out routine procedures within the Audiology service such as adult rehabilitation, direct referrals from primary care, hearing assessments, hearing aid fittings with verification, plus diagnostic audiometry support to ENT clinics.




Ophthalmic Technician /Photographer OPD
• Supports the diagnostic delivery of ophthalmology services and includes but not exclusive to : Automated perimetry ; ophthalmic imaging including anterior and posterior segment; biometry and corneal topography

Orthoptist
• Participate in general Orthoptic, Refraction, and Medic clinics.

Our new strategy, developed with the support and feedback of colleagues, patients, and partners, is our compass for the next seven years (2023-2030).

We have four primary goals:
• high-quality care for all,
• being a great place to work,
• partnerships for impact, and
• research and education excellence

And we will embed health equality in all we do - taking active steps to reduce the avoidable differences in healthcare that some people face, working in partnership with communities.

Our strategy is underpinned by new values and we will work to ensure they are an everyday reality for all:
• we are compassionate,
• we are proud,
• we are inclusive, and
• we are one team

This is an exciting moment as we look to the future with clarity on what we already do well and where we need to focus our energies to make an even bigger difference for the people we serve.

About the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust:

http://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/aboutus/work-for-us/current-vacancies/

Job Description to be added by Rachel Darcey

Band 6 AHP roles as outlined above. Candidates to apply via advert and follow up specific roles if success at interview.




This advert closes on Wednesday 17 Jul 2024