Community Podiatrist: Independent Practice & Team Impact

NHS; Port Talbot; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A national healthcare service in Port Talbot is looking for a qualified Band 5 Podiatrist to join their supportive team. The role involves assessing and treating various podiatric pathologies and managing a clinical caseload while promoting patient self-management. Ideal candidates should hold a BSC (Hons) in Podiatric Medicine and have relevant clinical experience. Opportunities for continued professional development are available, along with a chance to work in a dynamic community environment.

Qualifications

• Evidence of relevant continued professional development to include all aspects of Podiatric practice.
• Clinical experience gained as part of undergraduate training or post qualification.
• Demonstrate a broad spectrum of clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Undertake assessment and treatment of a range of podiatric pathologies.
• Manage a clinical caseload of clients with complex needs.
• Support patient self-management and positive behavioral changes.

Skills

Manual clinical Podiatry treatments

Independent working

Organizational skills

Clinical reasoning

Co-production of outcomes

Research and audit skills

Education

BSC (Hons) in Podiatric Medicine or equivalent

Local anaesthesia certificate

HCPC Registration

Prescription only medicines certificate

Job description

A national healthcare service in Port Talbot is looking for a qualified Band 5 Podiatrist to join their supportive team. The role involves assessing and treating various podiatric pathologies and managing a clinical caseload while promoting patient self-management. Ideal candidates should hold a BSC (Hons) in Podiatric Medicine and have relevant clinical experience. Opportunities for continued professional development are available, along with a chance to work in a dynamic community environment.