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Band 7 Highly Specialised Podiatrist

Birmingham Community Health Care Nhs Foundation Trust, Birmingham

Band 7 Highly Specialised Podiatrist

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Birmingham Community Health Care Nhs Foundation Trust, Birmingham

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 3 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 852e814ce1a94669964f247eb721d950

Location ref: Birmingham

Full Job Description

  • To provide Highly Specialist Podiatry in community settings within the Trust including community clinics and hospitals, health centres, GP surgeries, residential homes, nursing homes and in the patient's own home.
  • to provide Highly Specialist Podiatry Services in acute hospital clinics across Birmingham as and when required.
  • To actively take part in presentations, workshops and study days along with the other members of the diabetes team.
  • To promote strong links with other members of the multidisciplinary team including Consultants, GPs, PNs, DSNs, as well as other healthcare professionals.
  • To undertake undergraduate clinical training on a regular basis., Please ensure you check your Trac account regularly as this is how we will communicate with you during the shortlisting and selection process
  • Please ensure all sections of the application form are completed fully. Please particularly ensure that you provide full details of all referees including business email address, telephone contact details and postal address

    Do you have excellent clinical diagnostic and interpersonal skills? Are you looking to increase your working hours or take on this internal opportunity to develop in a new role.
    • Are you motivated to achieve great outcomes for high risk patients? An excellent opportunity is available for enthusiastic, flexible and motivated podiatrists to enhance our service offer within our progressive High Risk team. You will have post-graduate experience and training in Diabetes, Vascular and other High Risk conditions. You will work within a team and also be expected to work autonomously acting as a resource of expertise. Excellent time management, communication and organisational skills are essential. Your role will provide specialist input into community High Risk Clinics and High risk home visits. You will be adept in wound assessment and management and be responsive to urgent referrals. You will be able to demonstrate empathy, resilience, a methodical approach and an aptitude for problem solving using your own initiative. You will liaise with the multi-disciplinary team within community and secondary care and with colleagues across the Trust. We are proud to have excellent links with the acute sector, particularly in diabetes and vascular. You will also be involved in nail surgery and prevention clinics.

    Be Part of Our Team... BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands. If you want to 'Be Part of Our Team' and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.

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https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/band-7-highly-specialised-podiatrist-127685782
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