Podiatrist

SENGKANG GENERAL HOSPITAL PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SENGKANG GENERAL HOSPITAL PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a Podiatrist to diagnose and treat a range of foot pathologies, provide specialized diabetic advanced foot wound care, and contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions.

You will perform minor nail surgery, manage biomechanical cases, and, for senior applicants, supervise and train junior podiatrists and therapy assistants. The role requires collaboration with vascular/orthopedic teams to optimize outcomes and patient education.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Podiatry.
• At least 2 years of working experience, preferably with experience in diabetic, vascular, orthopedic high risk foot advance wound care; and
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and provide general podiatric treatment to patients with foot pathologies.
• Provide specialised diabetic advanced foot wound care management and contribute to multidisciplinary case discussions.
• Perform minor nail surgery and manage biomechanical cases, including sports injuries.
• Supervise and train junior Podiatrists and Therapy Assistants for senior positions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor degree in Podiatry

Job description

You will diagnose and provide general podiatric treatment to patients with various foot pathologies and educate the public on foot health. You will provide specialised diabetic advance foot wound care management and provide specialist input in the assessment, planning of intervention for complex cases to the specialist team during multidisciplinary case discussion. You will perform minor nail surgery and manage biomechanical cases, including sports injuries. For the senior position, you will supervise and train junior Podiatrists and Therapy Assistants.

Requirements:

• Bachelor degree in Podiatry;
• At least 2 years of working experience, preferably with experience in diabetic, vascular, orthopedic high risk foot advance wound care; and
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.