Band 7 Podiatrist

Pulse; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Band 7 Podiatrist to join their team in Dudley. This full-time position involves delivering high-quality podiatric services, engaging in patient risk assessments, and providing comprehensive foot care. The role is available immediately with an attractive pay rate and the potential for contract extension.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year podiatry experience with the podiatry population.
• Current and valid HCPC registration as a Podiatrist.
• Experience in podiatric care at Band 7 level or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nail care services and perform debridement.
• Conduct thorough diabetic foot risk assessments.
• Make referrals to multidisciplinary teams as required.

Skills

Podiatry experience

Competency proof

Job description

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Pulse AHP’s Podiatry team is recruiting an experienced Band 7 Podiatrist to join the team for a role based in the Dudley area.

These roles will be in the Dudley area providing Podiatry services. To be successful in this role you MUST have at least 1 years’ experience working exclusively with the Podiatry population.

Position : Podiatrist
Location : Dudley
Hours : Full-Time
Duration : 1 month, possibility to extend

Essential skills:

• Recent Podiatry experience of at least 12 months
• Proof of competency

We are looking for an experienced Podiatrist to be able to work full-time hours for the week

This position is available now with a competitive pay rate of up to £34 per hour.

Main responsibilities of this Podiatry vacancy:

• Provide comprehensive nail care services and perform debridement, utilizing scalpel techniques and enucleation when necessary.
• Conduct thorough diabetic foot risk assessments to identify potential complications.
• Recognize signs of patient deterioration and escalate care appropriately.
• Make referrals to multidisciplinary teams (MDT) or alternative services as required.
• Engage in foot health promotion and education to inform patients about proper foot care practices.
• Offer expert footwear advice to ensure patient comfort and support.
• Carry out detailed neurovascular assessments to monitor foot health.
• Conduct baseline musculoskeletal (MSK) assessments to evaluate foot and ankle conditions.
• Assess and understand patients’ mental capacity, ensuring informed consent for treatments

Essential requirements of this Podiatry vacancy:

• Current and valid registration with the HCPC as a Podiatrist.
• Proven experience in podiatric care, particularly within a Band 7 role or equivalent.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.