At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide podiatry assessments and treatments in clinics and homes.
- Company: Join Pulse, a supportive recruitment agency focused on your career.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, flexible hours, and personalised support.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Registered Podiatrist with community experience and EMIS software skills.
The predicted salary is between 24 - 27 £ per hour.
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3 months
Hourly Rate: £24-27
Working Hours: 3 days per week (22.5 hours)
Job Overview
Pulse is currently seeking an experienced Band 6 Community Podiatrist to join the community podiatry service at Sittingbourne in Kent. This role involves covering both clinic-based appointments and home visits, providing high-quality podiatric care to patients within the local community. The successful candidate must have experience using the EMIS clinical system and be able to travel independently between clinic sites and patient homes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide podiatry assessments and treatments in clinic and community settings.
- Complete home visits to deliver podiatric care to housebound patients.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation using the EMIS system.
- Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary community healthcare team.
- Promote patient independence and provide preventative foot health advice.
Qualifications and Experience
- Registered Podiatrist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Experience in community podiatry settings.
- Competent in using EMIS clinical software (essential).
- Must have a full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
Reasonable Adjustments
If you have a disability or require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please let us know as early as possible. We are committed to providing the support you need throughout your journey with us.
Locum Band 6 Podiatrist - Kent in Sittingbourne employer: Pulse Healthcare
Pulse Healthcare is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises collaboration and professional development. Located in the picturesque Cambridgeshire, employees benefit from a dynamic environment where they can grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives. With opportunities for mentorship and involvement in innovative rehabilitation programmes, this role is perfect for those seeking a rewarding career in psychiatry.
