Podiatrist - General Routine Care

TN United Kingdom; West Bromwich; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Podiatrist for a locum role focused on general routine care. This position offers a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to make a significant impact on patient health. The ideal candidate will be HCPC registered and possess a comprehensive skill set in podiatry, including nail care and diabetic foot assessments. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a rewarding locum opportunity, we encourage you to apply and embark on a fulfilling career with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• HCPC registered with experience in general routine care.
• Passion for providing exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide general routine podiatry care to patients.
• Conduct assessments and escalate issues as necessary.

Skills

Nail Care

Debridement / Scalpel Technique / Enucleation

Diabetic Foot Risk Assessment

Recognise Deteriorating Patient and Escalate

Referrals to MDT/Alternative services

Diagnosis & Differential Diagnosis

Foot Health Promotion & Education

Footwear Advice

Neurovascular Assessment

Baseline MSK Assessment

Prescribe & Issue Insoles / Orthotics

Recognising Red Flags & Actioning

Baseline Wound Care

Safety Netting Patients

Holistic Assessment & Advice

Understanding & Assessing Mental Capacity

Education

HCPC Registration

Job description

Podiatrist - General Routine Care, West Bromwich

Client:

Mediplacements

Location:

West Bromwich

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

bff435888102

Job Views:

3

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Mediplacements is currently seeking a Band 6 Podiatrist for a general routine care locum role in Dudley.

The pay for this position is £25-£30 per hour, and we are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible for an ongoing duration.

A minimum skill set for the role includes:

1. Nail Care
2. Debridement / Scalpel Technique / Enucleation
3. Diabetic Foot Risk Assessment
4. Recognise Deteriorating Patient and Escalate
5. Referrals to MDT/Alternative services
6. Diagnosis & Differential Diagnosis
7. Foot Health Promotion & Education
8. Footwear Advice
9. Neurovascular Assessment
10. Baseline MSK Assessment
11. Prescribe & Issue Insoles / Orthotics
12. Recognising Red Flags & Actioning
13. Baseline Wound Care
14. Safety Netting Patients
15. Holistic Assessment & Advice
16. Understanding & Assessing Mental Capacity

The successful candidate will be HCPC registered and have experience in providing general routine care.

If you're passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and start your locum career with Mediplacements.