Podiatrist - Fairlop PCN

National health service, Loughton, Essex

Podiatrist - Fairlop PCN

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National health service, Loughton, Essex

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 9 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 7c9c1df04c274d11b086a72e9166169b

Location ref: Loughton, Essex

Full Job Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will assess, diagnose and treat foot and lower limb conditions in a primary care setting to improve outcomes and reduce hospital referrals. You'll join a growing, cross-organisation podiatry team within the Redbridge PCNs, contributing to integrated care and service delivery across clinics, care homes and patient homes. Your work will focus on high-quality patient care, wound management and biomechanical assessment, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care education. This is an opportunity to help build a substantial podiatry service that supports local GP practices and populations. Pay / Benefits

  • Autonomous assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning for general podiatry practice General practice clinical skills including use of local analgesia Broad range of general podiatry assessment and treatment Wound management, Safe use of equipment Good knowledge of chronic disease Develop and implement individualised care plans for patients Manage own caseload independently within GP/PCN setting Provide care for high-risk patients (e.g. diabetes, vascular disease) Deliver wound care, minor nail surgery, and biomechanical assessments Prescribe or recommend orthotics where appropriate Promote foot health, prevention and self-care advice to patients Work across multiple settings (clinics, GP practices, care homes, patient homes) Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation Work closely with: GPs, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists / Pharmacy Technicians, Physiotherapists Refer patients appropriately to secondary care when required Contribute to integrated care within the PCN Tasks Degree in Podiatry HCPC registration Experience in community or primary care podiatry Ability to work independently Ability to travel to practices Full Driving License Key requirements

    Experteer Overview In this role you will assess, diagnose and treat foot and lower limb conditions in a primary care setting to improve outcomes and reduce hospital referrals. You'll join a growing, cross-organisation podiatry team within the Redbridge PCNs, contributing to integrated care and service delivery across clinics, care homes and patient homes. Your work will focus on high-quality patient care, wound management and biomechanical assessment, with an emphasis on prevention and self-care education. This is an opportunity to help build a substantial podiatry service that supports local GP practices and populations. Pay / Benefits Autonomous assessment, diagnosis and treatment planning for general podiatry practice General practice clinical skills including use of local analgesia Broad range of general podiatry assessment and treatment Wound management, Safe use of equipment Good knowledge of chronic disease Develop and implement individualised care plans for aaaa
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  • Manage own caseload independently within GP/PCN setting Provide care for high-risk patients (e.g. diabetes, vascular disease) Deliver wound care, minor nail surgery, and biomechanical assessments Prescribe or recommend orthotics where appropriate Promote foot health, prevention and self-care advice to patients Work across multiple settings (clinics, GP practices, care homes, patient homes) Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation Work closely with: GPs, Practice Nurses, Pharmacists / Pharmacy Technicians, Physiotherapists Refer patients appropriately to secondary care when required Contribute to integrated care within the PCN Tasks Degree in Podiatry HCPC registration Experience in community or primary care podiatry Ability to work independently Ability to travel to practices Full Driving License Key requirements

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/podiatrist-fairlop-pcn-127171534