At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct assessments and provide tailored wheelchair solutions for NHS users.
- Company: AJM Healthcare, a leader in wheelchair and community equipment services.
- Benefits: 27 days annual leave, NHS pension contributions, and employee assistance programme.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to equality and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while working in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: HNC, HND or degree in engineering; registration with RCT or AHCS required.
The predicted salary is between 37035 - 45265 £ per year.
AJM Healthcare is a leading provider of wheelchair & community equipment services to the NHS and the Private Sector. We have over 35 years’ experience in these sectors and see ourselves as innovators helping increase independence, offering choice and personalisation, while delivering better outcomes. Our team provide a caring, user-centric and holistic approach that is tailored to each individual.
What we are looking for:
We are seeking to recruit a qualified, registered Rehabilitation Engineer to join our integrated clinical team. You will be conducting assessments with our NHS Wheelchair users in various settings within the surrounding areas ensuring outstanding customer experience is maintained throughout. You will showcase an empathic and resilient approach when faced with challenging situations with the ability to work collaboratively with our customer service, logistics, and the wider clinical teams. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload of patients with a range of permanent wheelchair mobility, postural, and pressure relief needs. You will ensure best practice is maintained throughout whilst receiving professional guidance from the Clinical and Service Leads.
Key Responsibilities:
- Hold, prioritise, plan and organise your own caseload of service users, some of whom will have complex needs
- Provide high quality, service user focused assessment and prescription of manual wheelchairs, powered wheelchairs, buggies and seating
- Work within professional standards and clinical guidelines whilst promoting best practice and undertaking all aspects of clinical and technical duties
- Provide clinical and technical advice to other members of the team
- Possess competence within the specialism of wheelchair services, underpinned by background theoretical knowledge and experience
- Supervise and allocate work to rehabilitation assistants and rehabilitation engineering technicians
To be considered for the role, you must hold a HNC, HND or degree in engineering or equivalent, must hold registration with either RCT or AHCS and hold a manual full UK driving license.
This position is working within a regulated environment and will therefore be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure check. Cost will be covered by the Company.
AJM Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer who is committed to equality in the workplace and does not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, marital status, age, physical or mental disabilities, medical condition. AJM will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.
Rehabilitation Engineer in Dudley employer: Ajmhealthcare
AJM Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in Barking, our team enjoys generous leave benefits and the opportunity to collaborate with clinical teams, making a meaningful impact on the lives of NHS wheelchair users. We are committed to fostering a dynamic environment where Rehabilitation Engineers can thrive and develop their skills while contributing to diverse mobility solutions.
