Specialist Podiatrist
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Job summary
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Diabetic and High Risk Foot Service
SPECIALIST PODIATRIST
BAND 6: Full and Part time considered, positions available across the county.
An opportunity has arisen for a band 6 podiatrist with an interest in diabetes and the high risk foot. The successful post holder will experience an exciting and challenging caseload providing specialist patient centred care. Working along side a highly skilled dedicated team, whilst building your talent profile.
The Diabetic and High risk foot service in Northamptonshire has a range of clinical specialist teams covering diabetes, tissue viability, paediatrics, nail surgery. We host clinical placements for undergraduate podiatrists and apprenticeships. We have a reputation for growing our own talent.
Main duties of the job
We would like to recruit motivated, keen and enthusiastic HCPC registered Podiatrists who already have a range of clinical skills which will include managing a varied community caseload and patients in high risk categories. The post holder will compliment the service by using their first-class assessment, diagnostic and communication skills to develop programmes of care and their clinical expertise to implement treatment plans.
New graduate developmental (subject to attaining competencies) posts may be available to the right candidates. The successful applicant will be supported and mentored to enable professional development within the diabetic and high risk pathways.
Applications are invited from experienced podiatrists wishing to provide specialist and complex podiatry care for a range of acute and chronic foot pathologies within community settings.
The successful candidates will require a positive attitude to personal and professional development. The post holder will be required to work in a range of community clinics, the ability to travel across county is essential.
About us
NHFT is an integrated primary care and mental health Trust, providing physical, mental health and specialty services in both hospital settings and out in the community. Because we put the person at the centre of all we do, we focus on delivering care that is as easy to access as possible. This means many of our services can be provided at home, work or in schools.We also provide health services to various prisons and detention centres in Bedfordshire and Cambridgeshire.
Details
Date posted
23 January 2023
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£33,706 to £40,588 a year pa pro rata
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
270-TD873-ACS-A
Job locations
Kettering and Northampton
Clinics across Northamptonshire
Kettering/Northampton
NN15 7PW
Employer details
Employer name
Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust
Address
Kettering and Northampton
Clinics across Northamptonshire
Kettering/Northampton
NN15 7PW
Employer's website
https://www.nhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
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