Podiatrist

Biggleswade Podiatry; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Biggleswade Podiatry is seeking a full-time on-site podiatrist in Biggleswade to assess, diagnose and treat foot and lower-limb conditions. You will conduct patient consultations, perform clinical examinations and provide routine to advanced podiatry treatments while advising on preventive care and self-management.

You will maintain accurate clinical records, collaborate with other healthcare professionals, and contribute to service improvement and patient education within the practice.

Qualifications

• Clinical medicine and podiatry core competencies.
• Biomechanics knowledge for gait analysis and treatment planning.
• Orthotics prescription, fitting, and review.
• Diabetes-related foot care, risk assessment and monitoring.
• Registered podiatrist eligible for professional licensure.
• Strong communication and patient-centered care.
• Independent work with good time management and documentation.
• Willingness for CPD and adherence to guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient consultations and clinical examinations.
• Provide routine and advanced podiatry treatments.
• Advise on preventive care and self-management.
• Create and maintain accurate clinical records.

Skills

Clinical podiatry

Biomechanics

Gait analysis

Orthotics

Diabetes foot care

Communication

Documentation

CPD

Education

Podiatry degree

Job description

Company Description

Biggleswade Podiatry is a dedicated foot and lower-limb care practice serving the local community in and around Biggleswade. The clinic focuses on delivering high-quality, evidence-based podiatry services to patients of all ages and backgrounds. Team members work collaboratively to provide thorough assessments, tailored treatment plans, and preventive care. The environment is professional yet supportive, with an emphasis on patient education, safety, and ongoing professional development for clinicians.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site Podiatrist role based in Biggleswade. The Podiatrist will assess, diagnose, and treat a range of foot and lower-limb conditions, including musculoskeletal issues, skin and nail problems, and diabetic foot concerns. Daily responsibilities include conducting patient consultations, performing clinical examinations, providing routine and advanced podiatry treatments, and advising on preventive care and self-management. The role also involves creating and maintaining accurate clinical records, collaborating with other healthcare professionals when needed, and contributing to service improvement and patient education within the practice.

Qualifications

• Strong foundation in clinical Medicine and Podiatry, with the ability to assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of foot and lower-limb conditions.
• Knowledge of Biomechanics and experience in gait analysis and functional assessment to support treatment planning.
• Competence in Orthotics, including prescription, fitting, and review of custom and prefabricated devices.
• Experience managing Diabetes-related foot issues, including risk assessment, ulcer prevention, and ongoing monitoring.
• Recognized degree in Podiatry (or equivalent) and eligibility for relevant professional registration and licensure.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient-centered approach and commitment to non-discriminatory care.
• Ability to work independently in a clinical setting, manage time effectively, and maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Willingness to engage in continuing professional development and stay current with best practices and clinical guidelines.