Clinical Exercise Physiologist - London, United Kingdom - Nuffield Health

Nuffield Health

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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CLINICAL & MEDICAL
Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital | Permanent | Full time | From £33,000 (dependent on experience)

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

It will be essential to have:
Registration with the RCCP as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist (via the MSc or equivalence route)

Experience of working in the healthcare and/or clinical setting

Experience of health coaching / behaviour change support

Clinical exercise prescription

Experience of running group rehabilitation classes

Chronic disease management

It will be desirable to have:
Level 4 BACPR cardiac rehabilitation exercise instructor or completion of BACPR Physical activity and exercise courses

Level 4 qualification in cancer and exercise rehabilitation (CIMSPA recognised)

Undergraduate degree in health-related discipline

Post-graduate qualifications in a health-related discipline

Public health experience

Nuffield Health at St Bartholomew's Hospital: The City of London's only independent hospital, situated next to St Bartholomew's NHS hospital, Nuffield Health at St Barts is our flagship centre for cardiac services and we also provides a full range of surgical and medical services, including: orthopaedics, oncology, general surgery, gynaecology and urology surgery.

The hospital consists of:

48 inpatient and day case bedrooms
28 consultation rooms
Three digital operating theatres
Cardiac catheterisation lab
Specialist intensive care beds
8 bay Oncology day unit
Endoscopy and minor ops theatre
Full diagnostic imaging suite including MRI, CT, ultrasound, mammography and general Xray

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.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.

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