Lead Prosthetic Technician

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff

Lead Prosthetic Technician

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Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 5 Apr | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 43ed83c796da4ad898887ddf467e419f

Full Job Description

The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for providing leadership and management to a team of Prosthetic Technical staff. The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for the training and development of technical staff and their annual appraisal process. The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for all technical day to day activities including fair distribution of work allocation, technician man management, all aspects of stock management, quality assurance and audit responsibility including areas such as health and safety and hazardous waste disposal, workshop equipment and maintenance schedules.

The Lead Prosthetic Technician will use their extensive production knowledge and experience to manage the production of devices proactively and in a timely manner to meet the dates supplied by the clinical staff and the needs of the service.

The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for the selection and procurement of all assembly components used and all prosthetic materials and consumables purchased. The role also includes responsibility for stock take processes, sourcing the most cost-effective stock options in order to meet the service needs and to ensure optimum value for money.

The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsibility for solving complex manufacturing problems and dealing with a broad range of non-routine issues, which are often unpredictable., The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for providing leadership and management to a team of Prosthetic Technical staff. The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for the training and development of technical staff and their annual appraisal process. he Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for all technical day to day activities including fair distribution of work allocation, technician man management, all aspects of stock management, quality assurance and audit responsibility including areas such as health and safety and hazardous waste disposal, workshop equipment and maintenance schedules.

The Lead Prosthetic Technician will use their extensive production knowledge and experience to manage the production of devices proactively and in a timely manner to meet the dates supplied by the clinical staff and the needs of the service.

The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsible for the selection and procurement of all assembly components used and all prosthetic materials and consumables purchased. The role also includes responsibility for stock take processes, sourcing the most cost-effective stock options in order to meet the service needs and to ensure optimum value for money.

The Lead Prosthetic Technician is responsibility for solving complex manufacturing problems and dealing with a broad range of non-routine issues, which are often unpredictable

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is "Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together", and our vision is that every person's chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

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