Podiatrist in East Kilbride

This role is offered as part-time to full-time, with flexibility to suit the successful candidate.

The position is fully on-site at Rosie Feet Podiatry in East Kilbride.

As a Podiatrist, you will be responsible for assessing, diagnosing, treating, and preventing a wide range of foot and lower-limb conditions. You will work with patients of all ages and deliver care that aligns with evidence-based practice and HCPC/RCOPOD professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive foot health assessments, including vascular and neurological testing.
• Provide routine podiatry treatments (nails, corns, callus, verruca care).
• Deliver diabetic foot care, risk assessments, and ongoing monitoring.
• Conduct musculoskeletal and biomechanical assessments, including gait evaluation.
• Use diagnostic ultrasound (training can be provided if needed).
• Provide and prescribe custom orthotic and footwear solutions.
• Administer advanced therapies including:
  • Shockwave therapy
  • MLS laser therapy
  • Warm wax therapy
• Assess and treat paediatric foot and lower-limb conditions.
• Perform nail surgery under local anaesthetic (or be willing to undertake training).
• Manage fungal nail and skin conditions, including diagnostic testing.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and communicate with GPs or other healthcare professionals when required.
• Educate patients on foot health, prevention, and self-care to support long-term outcomes.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Degree in Podiatry and HCPC registration (or pending for new graduates).
• Strong clinical skills in podiatry and biomechanics.
• Experience with orthotics and musculoskeletal conditions is desirable.
• Knowledge of diabetes-related foot complications and preventative strategies.
• Interest or experience in ultrasound, laser therapy, or shockwave therapy (training can be provided).
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a small team environment.

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time to full-time hours.
• Supportive and friendly clinic environment.
• Opportunities for CPD and training in advanced therapies (ultrasound, shockwave, laser).
• Modern treatment rooms with access to high-quality equipment.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity to grow within an expanding practice serving a wide patient population.