Podiatrist (Orchard/Buona Vista/Katong)

Healthway Medical Group; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Podiatrist to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing specialized care for various foot and lower limb conditions, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and management. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and educate patients on preventive care and treatment options. With opportunities for professional growth and access to state-of-the-art facilities, this position offers a supportive and collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about podiatric care and making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Access to state-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Podiatry required.
• Experience in managing podiatric conditions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage foot and lower limb conditions for patients of all ages.
• Educate patients on foot health and preventive care.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Biomechanical Assessments

Surgical Procedures

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Podiatry

Master’s Degree in Podiatry

Tools

Orthotic Tools

Gait Analysis Tools

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Podiatrist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will provide specialized care for a variety of foot and lower limb conditions, catering to patients of all ages. This role involves assessment, diagnosis, management, and prevention of foot-related disorders while promoting overall mobility and health.

Key Responsibilities

1. Clinical Care

· Assess, diagnose, and manage conditions related to the foot, ankle, and lower limbs (e.g., plantar fasciitis, bunions, ingrown toenails, diabetic foot complications).

· Perform biomechanical assessments and gait analyses to identify and address abnormalities.

· Provide custom orthotic prescriptions and modifications based on individual patient needs.

· Conduct minor surgical procedures, including nail avulsion procedures and wart removal, when required.

2. Patient Education & Communication

· Educate patients on foot health, preventive care, and proper footwear choices.

· Develop individualized treatment plans and ensure patients understand their care options.

· Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals (e.g., physiotherapists, orthopaedic doctors) to provide holistic care.

3. Specialized Services

· Manage diabetic foot care and implement strategies to prevent complications.

· Provide pediatric podiatry care, addressing conditions such as flat feet and growing pains.

· Offer sports injury management and rehabilitation services tailored to athletes.

4. Administrative Duties

· Maintain accurate patient records, including assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.

· Participate in clinic-wide meetings, training, and quality improvement initiatives.

· Stay updated on advancements in podiatry practices, tools, and treatments.

Requirements

· Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Podiatry from a recognized institution.

· Valid registration with Podiatry Association in Singapore

· Proven experience in managing a range of podiatric conditions, including sports injuries, diabetic foot care, and pediatric concerns.

· Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a patient-centered approach.

· Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

What We Offer

· Competitive salary and benefits package.

· Opportunities for professional growth and development.

· A supportive and collaborative work environment.

· Access to state-of-the-art facilities and tools.