Specialist Podiatrist

The successful applicant will assess diagnose and treat high risk patients both in clinic and domiciliary settings. Liaise with GP's and other health care professionals.

Triage referrals appropriately. Provide education to patients and empower them to manage their own condition. Mentor students and apprentices as required. Perform nail surgery and be part of the rota within the department. Provide offloading and orthotic devices where appropriate.

Put patient care at the heart of the work you do to improve health care outcomes and service delivery and deliver the highest standards and quality outcomes possible.

Be the best you can be, always look for ways to improve and develop to reach your potential whilst encouraging others to develop themselves and the service through improvement and innovation. Build positive working relationships, respecting and valuing others, being helpful and inclusive

For full details of the duties and criteria for the role please refer to the job description and person specification attached.

At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites.

We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities.

What we offer;

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Qualifications

Experience

Knowledge

Essential: - Knowledge and understanding of Clinical Governance

Skills & Abilities

Essential: - Ability to work independently and as part of a team; - Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Additional Criteria

Essential: - Ability to meet the travel requirements of the role