Podiatrist

Cora Health; Clapham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Private Healthcare

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Blue Light Card

Refer a Friend Scheme

Wagestream

Reward Gateway

Cycle to Work

Smart Tech

EV Car Scheme

Job summary

Cora Health in the UK is seeking a motivated podiatrist to join our team. You will be responsible for assessment and planning of individual patient care, working autonomously and as part of the wider podiatry team.

A drive to apply evidence-based practice, excellent communication, and commitment to CPD are essential. The role includes nail surgery sessions, high risk clinics, and potential rotations through foot protection and musculoskeletal clinics.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and team working are essential.
• In-depth knowledge of current evidence-based practice and ability to apply clinically.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan individual patient care.
• Work autonomously and as part of the podiatry team.
• Involved in nail surgery sessions and high-risk clinics.
• Rotate through foot protection and musculoskeletal clinics.
• Support development through supervision and CPD.

Skills

Communication skills

Team working

Evidence-based practice

CPD

Job description

• 25 days annual leave (plus Bank Holidays) and option to buy/sell
• Private Healthcare (Benenden)
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Blue Light Card
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Wagestream
• Reward Gateway
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Smart Tech
• EV Car Scheme

This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic, well organised and motivated podiatrist to join our team. You will be responsible for assessment and planning of individual patient care, working autonomously and as part of the wider team, so excellent communication skills and team working are essential.

You must demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of current evidence-based practice and be able to apply this appropriately clinically. A drive to improve your skills and expand your expertise is desirable. We deliver patient care in a variety of clinical and community settings with a caseload focusing on the medically at risk and/or those with a high podiatric need.

You will be involved in nail surgery sessions, high risk clinics and have the opportunity to rotate through the foot protection team and musculoskeletal clinics.

You will work alongside experienced podiatrists and encouraged in your professional development. We are committed to CPD and promoting evidence-based practice and a high standard of care throughout the service. We offer support through regular 1:1 meetings, clinical supervision, in-house CPD, and ongoing training to support the development of our staff.

Main duties of the job

• Work as an integral member of the podiatry team to deliver quality programs of podiatric care to patients who have an assessed need.
• Provide treatment at a variety of sites including a patient’s home, clinics, hospitals & elsewhere often working in isolation.
• Work as part of a MDT and acting as a source of advice to patients, carers, GPs & other Health Care Professionals.
• Support the team with high risk cases and be involved in staff development.
• Be responsible for the day-to-day operational management of a specific clinic location, working as a lone practitioner in some cases

We are Cora Health:

Cora is a leading provider of community healthcare services in the UK. We deliver MSK (musculoskeletal) services,

diagnostic imaging, day-case surgery, physiotherapy, rehabilitation, podiatry, persistent pain management, mental health, orthopaedic and rheumatology services.

We want everyone to have the opportunity to thrive. We help people help themselves, to get back to their best or to simply find a new way forward.