Senior Podiatrist: Diabetic Foot Care & Biomechanics Leader

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A major healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced podiatrist to manage various foot conditions and provide education to patients. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in podiatry, have over 5 years of relevant experience, and be capable of working independently or as part of a team. Responsibilities include performing diabetic foot screenings, managing wounds, and advising on diabetic footwear. Candidates must also be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience for senior position.
• Must be fully vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccinations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain continuous improvement in quality productivity and patient safety.
• Manage callus, corns, warts, fungal and nail conditions.
• Provide foot care education.
• Perform Diabetic foot screening.
• Manage wounds/ulcers and provide wound care education.
• Advise on Diabetic Footwear.
• Conduct biomechanical assessment and gait analysis.
• Manage sports injuries and provide specific footwear advice.
• Perform partial or total nail avulsion.

Skills

Teamwork

Independent working

Education

Degree in Podiatry or equivalent

Job description

A major healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking an experienced podiatrist to manage various foot conditions and provide education to patients. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in podiatry, have over 5 years of relevant experience, and be capable of working independently or as part of a team. Responsibilities include performing diabetic foot screenings, managing wounds, and advising on diabetic footwear. Candidates must also be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.