Community Podiatrist – Innovate Foot Care

Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community healthcare organization in Birkenhead seeks a newly qualified Community Podiatrist to join their dynamic team. The role involves assessing and treating complex podiatry conditions while collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates must possess a relevant degree, be registered with the HCPC, and hold a Local Anaesthetic certificate. The Trust is committed to providing support for personal development and offers a structured induction program. This position requires access to transport due to community clinic locations and aims to enhance patient care.

Qualifications

• Registered with the Health and Care Professions Council as a podiatrist or on qualification.
• Up to date portfolio of continued professional development.
• Broad clinical experience gained in an NHS podiatry setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess and treat complex podiatry conditions.
• Work with GPs and other healthcare professionals.
• Develop skills in high-risk diabetic out-patient clinics.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to empathise

Time management

Education

Podiatry degree or equivalent qualification

Registered with Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC)

Local Anaesthetic certificate

Job description

A community healthcare organization in Birkenhead seeks a newly qualified Community Podiatrist to join their dynamic team. The role involves assessing and treating complex podiatry conditions while collaborating with healthcare professionals. Candidates must possess a relevant degree, be registered with the HCPC, and hold a Local Anaesthetic certificate. The Trust is committed to providing support for personal development and offers a structured induction program. This position requires access to transport due to community clinic locations and aims to enhance patient care.