FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Prehabilitation Clinical Exercise Physiologist role?
The primary focus of the role is to develop and run a multidisciplinary prehabilitation service that aims to reduce complications from hospital treatment and improve patients’ long-term health through lifestyle changes.
What qualifications are required for this position?
The successful candidate should be a dedicated, skilled, and motivated clinician with experience in exercise prescription across a range of chronic health conditions.
Will I be working with a multidisciplinary team?
Yes, the post-holder will work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including surgeons, clinical nurse specialists, and anaesthetists.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, the role offers a robust teaching and training program, with opportunities to complete Quality Improvement and Audit projects to support personal and professional development.
Is this position available to new graduates?
While the position is primarily aimed at experienced clinicians, new graduates with relevant qualifications and a passion for the role may still be considered depending on their skills and experience.
Who can I contact for more information about the job?
For further details or informal visits, you can contact Emily Dore-Smith at e.dore-smith1@nhs.net.
What values does Barts Health NHS Trust prioritize?
Barts Health NHS Trust prioritizes their WeCare values, which promote inclusion, belonging, and the importance of valuing differences among staff members.
How does Barts Health NHS Trust support patient care?
Barts Health NHS Trust is committed to providing safe, compassionate, and high-quality care, ensuring consistently high standards of harm-free treatment for patients in East London and beyond.
What makes Barts Health NHS Trust a desirable place to work?
Barts Health NHS Trust is recognized as an outstanding place to work due to its commitment to personal and professional development, support for clinicians, and emphasis on creating a positive and inclusive working environment.