Podiatrist - Foot Protection & Complex Care

NHS National Services Scotland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NHS Pension Scheme

27 days annual leave + holidays

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

NHSGGC is seeking two experienced Podiatrists to join the Foot Protection team across the South and Clyde Quadrants. You will manage a diverse caseload including diabetes, vascular disease and neuropathy, delivering assessments and treatments in community, clinics, wards and patients’ homes.

We expect strong communication and teamwork, with independent practice within HCPC standards. Permanent roles are based at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and Renfrew Health and Care Centre, 36 hours per

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Podiatry and HCPC registration.
• Local Anaesthesia Certificate and CPD portfolio.
• Postgraduate experience in specialist podiatry setting.
• Experience with complex podiatric and medical conditions.
• Ability to prioritise, plan and work independently in MDT.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of patients with complex podiatric and medical needs.
• Provide assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Undertake domiciliary visits and supervise junior staff.
• Contribute to MDT working and clinical governance/audit.
• Maintain equipment and stock; mentor colleagues across the service.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Clinical leadership

Education

Degree or Diploma in Podiatry

HCPC registration

Local Anaesthesia Certificate

Postgraduate CPD/education

Job description

NHSGGC is seeking two experienced Podiatrists to join the Foot Protection team across the South and Clyde Quadrants. You will manage a diverse caseload including diabetes, vascular disease and neuropathy, delivering assessments and treatments in community, clinics, wards and patients’ homes.

We expect strong communication and teamwork, with independent practice within HCPC standards. Permanent roles are based at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and Renfrew Health and Care Centre, 36 hours per