Job Description
Elective Care - Podiatrist Senior Offender Health - HMP Deerbolt, Low Newton, Durham & Holme House
Barnard Castle DL12, UK • Durham, UK • Holme House Rd, Stockton-on-Tees TS18 2QU, UK • Low Newton-by-the-Sea, Alnwick NE66 3EL, UK
12 March 2025
Locations:
HMP Deerbolt,
Low Newton,
Durham, and Holme House
About the Role
As Podiatrist (Senior) Offender Health, you will be required to undertake assessment and treatment of patients within HMP settings. This includes but is not limited to; determining a clinical diagnosis, agreeing with the patient the podiatric treatment plan, and maintaining records as an autonomous practitioner.
Your Day to Day
* To manage own clinical caseload including the management of any waiting lists in partnership with the HMP site
* To maintain professional standards
* To comply with all PPH standards, policies and procedures
Clinical:
1. To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of your own work including the management of patients in your care. To ensure a high standard of clinical care for the patients under your management.
2. To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients, to organise this effectively and efficiently with regard to clinical priorities and use of time.
3. To assess capacity, gain valid informed consent a...