[TRAINING PROVIDED|PERM] Podiatrist #HZT
Summary
Provide podiatric care to patients with foot conditions related to diabetes, vascular, rheumatological, and musculoskeletal issues while rotating through sub-specialties and receiving structured training.
You will rotate through all sub-specialties of Podiatry providing inputinto various multidisciplinary teams and managing a variety of foot problemsarising from Diabetes, Vascular, Rheumatological, Dermatological andMusculoskeletal conditions. Training will be given, and an assigned mentor willguide you through a six-month competency development programme. You will beable to demonstrate empathy, resilience, a methodical approach and an aptitudefor problem solving using your own initiative.
Job Description
- Assist in the triage of urgent and high-risk referrals from hospital based Medical and Surgical teams as well as referrals from community based medical practitioners.
- Be involved in nail surgery, prevention clinics as well as mentoring students.
- Opportunity for specialist training in shockwave therapy, negative pressure wound therapy, compression bandaging, maggot debridement therapy and ultrasonic debridementtherapy.
- Provide input into the education of other health care professionals on the high-risk foot and other foot conditions.
- Take an active part in Professional Development and Clinical Supervision, developing yourself, along with others in the team, including students.
- To assess and diagnose patients with a diverse range of medical and podiatric conditions, using appropriate diagnostic techniques, skills and tools.
- Report to and liaise with referring doctor and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
- Document patient podiatry notes clearly, accurately and in a timely manner.
- Charge patients accurately.
- Perform assessment and registration of new patients.
- Comply with clinical standard operating procedures.
- Comply with department policies in clinical governance, health and safety and infection control.
- Supervise Therapy Assistants and students in Podiatry.
- Practice within area of professional and clinical competence and seek support from supervisor / other healthcare professionals when appropriate.
Requirements
- Min Degree in Podiatry
Interested candidate, kindly send a copy of your resume to: jessicafong@recruitexpress.com.sg
Jessica Fong Zhi Tong [R1879124]
Email Address: jessicafong@recruitexpress.com.sg
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