Podiatrist - Part time / Self-Employed

a.

Work

as part of a PCNs multi-disciplinary team to clinically assess, treat and

manage a caseload of patients of all ages with lower limb conditions and foot

pathologies, using their expert knowledge of podiatry for specific conditions

and topics

b.

Utilise

and provide guidance to patients on equipment such as surgical instruments,

dressings, treatment tables and orthotics

c.

Provide

specialist treatment and support for high-risk patient groups such as the

elderly and those with increased risk of amputation

d.

Support

patients using therapeutic and surgical techniques to treat foot and lower leg

issues (e.g., carrying out nail and soft tissue surgery using local

anaesthetic)

e.

Deliver

foot health education to patients

Please see attached Arno & North Coast PCN's Job Description document for full and comprehensive details

Arno Primary Care Alliance & North Coast Alliance is made up of 16 practices covering a population of 90,000 patients. All practices use the EMIS clinical system.

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