Band 6/7 Specialist Podiatrist – Community Care, Brighton

Pulse Healthcare; Brighton; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Healthcare currently invites applications for a Specialist Podiatrist – Community Services based in Brighton. The role involves managing a varied caseload across community clinics, including wound care, ulcer management, and high-risk foot care, with opportunities to supervise students.

The position is 6 weeks initially, with potential extension, and requires HCPC registration and a full UK driving license for travel between satellite clinics. Clinical excellence is essential.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered podiatrist with current registration.
• Experience in wound care and ulcer management.
• Experience managing high-risk and routine podiatry patients.
• Competence in new patient assessments and treatment planning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver assessment and treatment for high-risk, routine, and diabetic foot patients.
• Provide wound care and ulcer management in community clinic settings.
• Conduct new patient assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
• Undertake occasional domiciliary visits and travel between satellite clinics.
• Support the education and supervision of podiatry students where required.

Skills

Wound care

Ulcer management

Diabetic foot care

Education

HCPC registered Podiatrist

Tools

SystmOne

NHS Smartcard

Job description

Pulse Healthcare currently invites applications for a Specialist Podiatrist – Community Services based in Brighton. The role involves managing a varied caseload across community clinics, including wound care, ulcer management, and high-risk foot care, with opportunities to supervise students.

The position is 6 weeks initially, with potential extension, and requires HCPC registration and a full UK driving license for travel between satellite clinics. Clinical excellence is essential.