At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our Podiatry team to provide expert care for high-risk foot patients.
- Company: Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, rated 'Outstanding' by CQC.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic team culture with opportunities for career growth and training.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patient outcomes and lead innovative healthcare solutions.
- Qualifications: Experience in podiatry with a focus on high-risk foot conditions.
The predicted salary is between 58133 - 65261 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Podiatrist specialising in the High-Risk Foot and Diabetes to join our dedicated Podiatry team. This is an exciting opportunity for an advanced practitioner with a passion for delivering high-quality care to patients with complex foot pathology.
The post holder will support the Lead Diabetes Podiatrist in the coordination, development and clinical leadership of services related to the management of patients with high-risk foot complications. They will play a key role in ensuring that service delivery meets national and local standards, quality indicators and performance objectives.
As a specialist clinician, you will demonstrate expert knowledge in the assessment, treatment and management of complex diabetic foot disease and other high-risk foot conditions, contributing to improved patient outcomes and reducing the risk of ulceration, infection and amputation.
- Support the Lead Diabetes Podiatrist in the clinical leadership and coordination of the High-Risk Foot Service.
- Provide expert assessment, diagnosis and treatment for patients with complex diabetic and high-risk foot conditions.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans in line with national and local clinical guidelines.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team working, contributing specialist advice to colleagues across healthcare settings.
- Monitor service performance and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
- Support the development of care pathways and service innovation.
- Deliver education and training to podiatrists, Allied Health Professionals (AHPs), General Practitioners and other health and social care professionals.
- Act as a clinical role model, promoting excellence in patient-centred care and professional practice.
- Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to clinical audit, governance and research activities.
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a high performing and flourishing organisation serving the population of Hackney, East London, The City and beyond. We are extremely proud of the fact that Homerton Hospital has recently attained the highest possible rating of "Outstanding" from the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Our integrated Trust provides comprehensive hospital and community health services for its local population and a range of specialist services for a wider group of patients.
Homerton aims to ensure equality and value diversity, and we are committed to inclusion for all of our staff. This is reflected in our policies, procedures and People Plan. All of our staff are expected to embody our Trust values at all times. We are also committed, through our Fair Recruitment Standards, to ensuring all applicants are treated fairly.
Homerton has a proud tradition of supporting and developing its staff, including its well-regarded and valued nursing community, and all staff are able to take advantage of a great range of benefits.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.
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