Specialist Podiatrist - High-Risk Foot & Wound Care

Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust; Redditch; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A regional health care provider in Redditch is looking for an experienced Specialist Podiatrist to join their team. This part-time role (22.5 hours per week) focuses on providing care in various settings, including health centres and patients' homes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a background in managing high-risk foot conditions. Opportunities for professional development and flexible working options are available, along with a generous benefits package including leave and pension.

Benefits

27 days leave plus bank holidays

Generous NHS pension

Flexible working opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in managing the high-risk foot, Diabetic Foot at risk, and Biomechanical/Musculoskeletal Assessment.
• A proven track record of continuing professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat high-risk patients in clinic and domiciliary settings.
• Liaise with GPs and other healthcare professionals.
• Provide patient education for self-management.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to mentor

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification in Podiatric Medicine

Registration with the Health Professions Council

Certificate in administration of local anaesthetics

Job description

A regional health care provider in Redditch is looking for an experienced Specialist Podiatrist to join their team. This part-time role (22.5 hours per week) focuses on providing care in various settings, including health centres and patients' homes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and a background in managing high-risk foot conditions. Opportunities for professional development and flexible working options are available, along with a generous benefits package including leave and pension.