Podiatrist

• Podiatrist
• Band 5Location: Knowsley and St Helens, PrescotContract Type: Temporary (ASAP
• 29th November 2024)Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:45 AM
• 5:00 PM)Start Date: ASAPEnd Date: 29th November 2024Role Summary:

The ideal candidate will have the ability to work independently within a community setting, managing a varied caseload.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Assessment: Assess the podiatric needs of both adult and pediatric patients, and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Clinical & Home Visits: Conduct podiatric clinics and home visits across the Knowsley and St Helens area.
• Treatment Delivery: Provide podiatric treatments, including foot care, wound management, and nail surgery as necessary.
• Patient Education: Educate patients and caregivers on foot health, self-care, and preventive measures to support long-term care.
• Collaboration: Work with the multidisciplinary team to ensure continuity of care and the best outcomes for patients.

Essential Criteria:

• Qualifications: HCPC-registered Podiatrist.
• Experience Level: Band 5 experience in podiatric care for both adults and children.
• Skills: Strong clinical and communication skills, with the ability to work independently.
• Driver’s License: Ability to travel between clinics and home visits across Knowsley and St Helens (a valid UK driving license may be required).

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM - 5:00 PM.
• Covering both clinic-based and community (home visit) settings.

Please contact Gemma at Piers Meadows.