Are you passionate about putting your best foot forward in the field of podiatry? The Diabetes Specialist Team at Livewell Southwest are looking for a dedicated Podiatrist who thrives on keeping patients on their toes, delivering top-notch care from heel to toe. If you're ready to step into a role where your expertise can make a significant impact on mobility and quality of life, we want to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Within this role, you will undertake a wide range of clinical duties delivering all aspects of podiatric care with high emphasis on providing advanced specialist high-quality podiatric care to patients with diabetes. The post requires the provision of this expert care at Band 7 level and will incorporate the advanced assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of a range of patients presenting with (but not exclusively) diabetes, peripheral vascular disease, neuropathy, acute and chronic foot wounds, as well as those patients with general care needs.
Job responsibilities
In this role you will be required to:
1. Be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation of Podiatric Care for patients
2. Provide a range of treatments to a variety of patients including screening, palliative care, health promotion and intensive therapeutics
Person Specification
Qualifications
* Degree or equivalent in podiatry
Experience
* Previous NHS experience
* Demonstrate good organisation skills and ability to create accurate care plans
* Evidence of continual professional development
Qualification Evidence
* In addition to experience, all Qualified roles will be required to provide evidence of
* Registration with the relevant Registration Body if applicable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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