Diabetic Foot Therapy Assistant - Travel & Saturdays

NUHS@Home; Singapore; On-site; SGD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Polyclinics is seeking a Podiatry support role to screen for diabetic foot risk factors, assess levels, and refer patients as needed. You will educate patients and caregivers on foot care and maintain clear documentation of findings.

Must be able to work 5 days a week, travel to different polyclinics, and assist in infection control practices; English and another language skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Higher Nitec with GCE 'N' or 'O' Level Credits in English, Mathematics and Science.

Responsibilities

• Screen for risk factors in the diabetic foot and determine the corresponding risk level
• Recognise diabetic foot conditions and refer patients to the doctor/podiatrist for management
• Deliver education on diabetic foot care to patients and/or caregivers
• Provide clear documentation on the results of the diabetic foot screening
• Adhere to legal, ethical, professional, departmental and organisational policies such as good infection control practices.
• Take part in activities that promote awareness of Podiatry

Skills

Diabetic foot screening

Patient education

Documentation

Infection control

Education

Higher Nitec with GCE N/O Level Credits in English/Math/Science

WSQ Higher Certificate in Therapy Services

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

National University Polyclinics is seeking a Podiatry support role to screen for diabetic foot risk factors, assess levels, and refer patients as needed. You will educate patients and caregivers on foot care and maintain clear documentation of findings.

Must be able to work 5 days a week, travel to different polyclinics, and assist in infection control practices; English and another language skills are preferred.