Full-timeHealthcare & care· Posted 14 Sept

(Senior) Podiatrist_High Risk*

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Where

Singapore

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Start: Not stated
Work mode: On-site
Experience: Experienced

About the role

A podiatry team at National University Hospital is looking for an enthusiastic and flexible podiatrist to join them in the Western Cluster of Singapore. The role suits someone with post-graduate experience in high-risk and diabetes-related lower limb conditions who can work both within a team and autonomously as a resource of expertise. Full training will be given in advanced wound care therapies.

What you'll do

Autonomously assess, diagnose and manage patients with a range of medical and podiatric conditions using appropriate diagnostic techniques, skills and tools
Recognise acute high-risk foot presentations and administer appropriate treatment and onward referrals
Recommend diagnostic tests such as bloods and x-rays, and interpret and act on the results
Practise within your professional and clinical competence, seeking support from supervisors or other healthcare professionals when needed

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Comply with department policies on clinical governance, health and safety and infection control

Manage or assist in managing a clinical area, including schedule capacity, so the service uses clinical capacity fully

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and take part in case conferences

Participate in clinical research

Review and update clinical protocols and standard operating procedures

Propose and take part in service improvements or quality improvement projects

Contribute to or lead departmental in-service training programmes and hospital educational talks

Engage in continued professional development to build podiatry knowledge and skills

Supervise junior colleagues and line manage staff in a specified workgroup

Good to know

Based within National University Hospital in the Western Cluster of Singapore
Opportunity to be involved in nail surgery, biomechanics including shockwave therapy, and general care or prevention clinics, as well as mentoring students
Part of the role involves educating other health care professionals through presentations and practical workshops on high-risk foot conditions
Expected to take an active part in Professional Development and Clinical Supervision, developing yourself and others in the team, including students
Should be prepared to be given responsibility within clinics

Requirements

Recognised degree in Podiatry
Post-graduate experience and training in high-risk and diabetes-related lower limb conditions
Post-graduate degree in a relevant area preferred
Self-motivated with strong problem-solving skills
Positive and collaborative
Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Benefits

Full training given in advanced wound care therapies such as negative pressure wound therapy, maggot debridement therapy and/or ultrasonic debridement

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