East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
Specialist Podiatrist
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Job Opportunity: Band 6 Specialist Podiatrist
The Podiatry Service covers the Pennine Lancashire footprint of the six boroughs of Burnley, Hyndburn, Pendle, Ribble Valley, Rossendale, and Blackburn with Darwen. An exciting employment opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Specialist Podiatrist working within East Lancashire Hospitals Trust Podiatry Department.
About the Podiatry Service
The Podiatry Service provides a range of clinical services within the community, hospitals, domiciliary, residential and nursing home settings for the at-risk patient caseload including Diabetics, Peripheral Vascular Disease patients, and Connective Tissue disorder patients.
Role Responsibilities
- The Specialist Podiatrist will be based in one locality team but will be expected to work across all localities for the Podiatry Service.
- The post holder will be expected to work evening clinics and Saturday morning clinics for the Podiatry Service when required.
- You should have the ability to work autonomously delivering patient care including the management of high-risk patients with multiple clinical pathologies, including specialist interventions such as nail surgery, wound care, vascular assessment, and Biomechanics.
- You will be responsible for the assessment, treatment planning, and treatment of patients on a day-to-day basis using the Podiatry Service access criteria.
- You should have significant and extensive experience working at Band 5 Podiatrist level.
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Requirements
- Appointment to this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure with the Criminal Records Bureau.
- You will receive excellent training and development opportunities and receive support from Clinical Specialist Podiatrists and your locality Team Leader and will be part of a wider East Lancashire Hospitals Podiatry Team.
- You will also take part in the clinical supervision of junior staff within the Podiatry Service.
- You should be aware of professional and national guidelines, be up to date with current best practice, and be able to demonstrate your interest in continued professional development and clinical audit.
- You will be an enthusiastic, motivated, conscientious, and flexible team player with good clinical, communication, and organizational skills.
- The successful candidate requires a positive attitude to personal and professional development for themselves and the Podiatry Service.
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Application
This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. Please apply for this job as soon as you can, if interested. Please see attached Job Description.
Contact Information
For further details/informal visits contact:
- Name: Heather Thompson
- Job title: Podiatry Service and Podiatry Development Lead
- Email address: heather.thompson@elht.nhs.uk
- Telephone number: 01254 736017
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