Diabetes Foot Specialist Podiatrist – Advanced Care & MDT

NHS; Watford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a dedicated Podiatrist for a long-term placement. The role involves advanced assessment and management of patients with complex needs, particularly diabetes. Responsibilities include high-quality care delivery in various settings, promoting self-management among patients, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have a degree in podiatry, HCPC registration, and experience in community and acute settings.

Benefits

Access to Learning & Development

Flexible shifts

Annual leave

Qualifications

• Qualified in podiatry with HCPC registration required.
• Experienced working within community and acute settings is essential.
• Post-registration experience in multi-disciplinary diabetic foot teams is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and implement care plans for complex patients.
• Provide high-quality clinical care across community clinics and health centres.
• Act as patient advocate, addressing concerns and ensuring proper clinical issue documentation.
• Support clinical complaint management and contribute to service improvement.
• Work with Podiatry Team Leader to meet performance indicators.

Skills

Advanced assessment

Diagnosis

Treatment management

Patient advocacy

Education and self-management promotion

Education

Degree in podiatry

HCPC Registration

Certificate of Local Anaesthesia

Tools

Driving License

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in England is seeking a dedicated Podiatrist for a long-term placement. The role involves advanced assessment and management of patients with complex needs, particularly diabetes. Responsibilities include high-quality care delivery in various settings, promoting self-management among patients, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Candidates must have a degree in podiatry, HCPC registration, and experience in community and acute settings.