Bank Podiatrist
We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Podiatrist to join our Outpatients team as part of our bank. The post holder will be responsible for the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions.
You will play a key role in promoting foot health, preventing complications (including those related to long-term conditions such as diabetes), and improving patient mobility and quality of life.
This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician looking to develop their skills within a supportive, patient-focused environment.
Main duties of the job
- Manage a defined caseload of patients with podiatric needs
- Undertake comprehensive clinical assessments and formulate appropriate treatment plans
- Deliver evidence-based interventions for a range of conditions including dermatological, musculoskeletal, and high-risk foot complications
- Identify and manage patients at risk, including those with diabetes
- Provide foot health education to patients, carers, and groups
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records in line with professional standards
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Participate in service development and quality improvement initiatives
- Support clinical supervision, training, and reflective practice
Essential
- Degree in Podiatry (BSc or equivalent)
- Current registration with Health and Care Professions Council
Desirable
- Membership of Royal College of Podiatry
- Postgraduate training in specialist areas (e.g., biomechanics, diabetes care, nail surgery)
At the Healthcare Management Trust, we are obsessed with achieving our Vision, to be the most innovative and best quality provider of niche health and social care services. Our Purpose is, to make every contact count, ensuring every resident and patient receives the best possible experience and outcome.
We aim to provide services which value collaboration and place our residents, patients and people at the heart of all we do. We will always do the right thing for our residents, patients and people. We will be outwardly connected to the most innovative practices and service offerings in the market. We will do things differently and will be bold with our ambition to change things for the better.
We are passionate about what we do and so are our people. Bringing their most authentic selves to work and seeking joy and fun in what we do. We will deliver care and clinical interactions compassionately and tailor them to individual needs. We achieve this by living our business Values each and every day:
- We are caring
- We are enterprising
- We are resourceful
- We are authentic
- We are accountable