Exercise Clinic Lead Physiotherapist in Oxford

As an Exercise Clinic Lead Physiotherapist with us, you'll play a pivotal role in being responsible for tailored assessment and exercise prescription for people with cancer. You will be proficient at assessing, planning and delivering exercise interventions for those living with and beyond cancer. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact and develop your career.

What You'll Do

• Responsible for the management of and co-ordination of the on-site provision of the Exercise Medicine Service for all patients referred.
• Responsible for the management and co-ordination of the out-patient oncology physiotherapy service.
• Responsible for ensuring all referred patients undergo a comprehensive initial assessment (including risk assessment) and setting a personalised prescribed course of exercise medicine.
• Management and supervision of the Exercise Oncology Specialist (Personal trainer Exercise Clinic).
• Work in collaboration with the Centre Leader, and all relevant centre-based staff to ensure a seamless patient pathway and coordination of a patients cancer care.
• Actively contribute to engagement events to promote awareness and understanding of the service.
• Ensure patients receive the highest level of service in line with GenesisCare policies and procedures.

What You'll Have

Experience and skills:

• A minimum of 3 years of post-graduate clinical experience, or equivalent, at a Band 6 level, ideally with experience in an oncology setting.
• Rotational experience in Surgery, Medicine, Musculoskeletal, Orthopaedics, and Neurology is essential.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a clinical setting, demonstrating autonomy and initiative in patient care.
• Experience in teaching and supervising less experienced staff and students, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
• Demonstrated experience in multidisciplinary and interagency collaboration to deliver high-quality patient care.
• Evidence of active involvement in service development and contributing to workplace improvements.
• Advanced clinical reasoning skills and experience managing complex cases effectively.
• Strong communication skills, tailored to various audiences, including patients, carers, and healthcare professionals.
• Proven ability to prioritise workloads, manage time effectively, and delegate tasks as needed.
• A clear understanding of clinical governance, quality assurance, and audit, with the ability to apply these principles in a healthcare setting.
• Commitment to best practices and awareness of relevant national standards and guidelines.
• Evidence of Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with a commitment to maintaining and advancing clinical expertise.

Qualifications and Knowledge

Essential:

• BSc Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification.
• Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Desirable:

• Evidence or portfolio of post-graduate professional development, particularly in oncology, rehabilitation, and exercise science.
• Membership of a specialist interest group, such as the Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Oncology and Palliative Care (ACPOPC).

Why Choose GenesisCare

Discover what's in store for you when you join the GenesisCare UK team:

• Shape your work-life balance with 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the option to buy more or sell back annual leave.
• Prioritise your well-being with complimentary private medical and dental coverage, access to Employee Assistance Program, and Income Protection.
• Access our world-class radiotherapy - free to you and your immediate family, if required.
• Secure your future with a competitive Company Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Nurture your mental health and well-being through our well-being community, with access to Babylon Health and Headspace Wellbeing.
• Enjoy hassle-free commutes with free parking at most of our centres.
• Treat yourself with exclusive retail discounts.