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We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate and experienced Orthotist to join Proactive – our private Prosthetic and Orthotic branch of clinics. The successful candidate will be responsible for the treatment and care of privately funded complex orthotic patients, with a patient demographic predominately of poly-trauma and neurological conditions. Collaboration with case managers, solicitors, alongside the patient, will be key to delivering coordinated, patient-crafted care. The role also involves ensuring continued growth of caseload through active pipeline generation and relationship management of referrers and other associated healthcare professionals. Based in Leeds 4 days per week, and 1 day per week in our Manchester clinic, this position requires a dynamic individual, committed to the highest standards of patient care with prior orthotic experience and the relevant qualifications and registration to work in the UK, preferably with experience of working in the private healthcare sector.
Job Responsibility:
Management of Complex Patients: Provide expert care and management for patients with complex orthotic needs including poly-trauma and neurological conditions
Service Development: Lead initiatives to grow and develop the orthotic service, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of patients and the clinic. Presenting at external events and hosting home clinic events for Solicitors and case Managers
Patient Care: Take full responsibility for the complete process of patient care, from assessment and prescription to treatment and follow-up
Liaison: Work closely with case managers and solicitors to coordinate client care
Multidisciplinary Team Participation: Act as a key member of the MDT, contributing to collaborative care planning and decision-making
Quality Assurance: Ensure the delivery of high-quality care for all patients, maintaining the clinic’s standards and protocols
Requirements:
Minimum of 4 years post-qualification experience in orthotics
Proven experience managing complex orthotic cases, including poly-trauma and neurological conditions
Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Certified Orthotist
HND Orthotics
BSc Orthotics
Full HCPC Registration
The ability to meet the requirements of an Enhanced Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) Check
Nice to have:
Experience in service development and quality improvement
Familiarity with private healthcare settings and working with case managers/solicitors
What we offer:
Competitive market salary
Incremental holiday allowance starting at 35 days, increasing to 41 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)