252873 (LF) Major Trauma Rehab Coordinator

About the role

The Major Trauma Service at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh is seeking a Major Trauma Rehabilitation Coordinator to lead the coordination of rehabilitation pathways for all patients admitted under the Major Trauma Service. The post holder will work with the multidisciplinary team to ensure equity and consistency in rehab provision for major trauma patients, including those in critical care, the Department of Clinical Neurosciences, and the dedicated Major Trauma Ward.

Responsibilities

• Develop early written rehabilitation plans for Major Trauma patients from admission to discharge from the service.
• Identify and monitor patient-centred rehabilitation goals and ensure achievement of Scottish Trauma Network key performance indicators.
• Repatriate Major Trauma patients to hospitals closer to their home, coordinating with other coordinators across Scotland and beyond.
• Provide clinical expertise, offer advice and support to patients, their carers, and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements

You will have senior clinical experience working as an Allied Health Professional (AHP) within an acute or rehab speciality. You must be eligible to work in the UK and have the relevant permission to work.

Qualifications

Senior clinical experience as an Allied Health Professional (AHP) within an acute or rehab speciality.

Skills

Strong leadership and coordination skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits

Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, contributing to the rehabilitation of major trauma patients.

Pay

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

This is a 36-hour position with 9 months of maternity cover.