Highly Specialised Podiatrist - High risk foot and diabetes
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Are you
passionate about Podiatry ? Would you like to work for one of the top 10 NHS Community trusts whose vision is to be the best local healthcare provider and a great place to work?
Derbyshire Community Health Services Podiatry Team wants to hear from you!
We have a vacancy for an experienced, enthusiastic Band 7, Highly Specialised Podiatrist (management of the High Risk Foot). The post will involve providing high risk foot and wound care in both clinical and domiciliary settings.
As well as direct patient care and treatment planning for patients with complex needs, you will demonstrate clinical leadership, be responsible for service development, and work alongside your highly specialised podiatry colleagues to coach and mentor the community podiatry team.
The post will require flexibility and the ability to work across sites and teams according to service needs; therefore, transport is essential. Most importantly, a willingness to learn and develop your expertise and knowledge is essential.
Main duties of the job You will be part of a highly motivated team, providing an excellent standard of clinical care in highly specialised areas. You will act as a clinical lead in diabetes, providing specialist podiatry advice to the Community Podiatry Team and professionals in other fields.
You will be responsible for the planning and management of complex and specialised caseloads involving the implementation and co-ordination of highly specialised treatment regimes. This will involve:
Integrated care within the community at clinic sites and patients' homes.
Working in Derby Diabetic Foot clinic, liaising with Diabetes consultants, Vascular and Orthopaedic surgeons, DSNs, Temporary Footwear providers (Steepers) and Permanent Bespoke Footwear providers (Blatchfords), and Community Podiatrists and Nurses for seamless Diabetic Foot Care.
Working in the step down clinic between the diabetic outreach clinic and the community team.
Audit/Service Review and Improvement.
About us What can DCHS Podiatry offer you?
The opportunity to work in
varied settings
across the beautiful county of Derbyshire, including Hospitals, Health Centres, and patients' homes. Our current vacancy is based in
the Amber Valley & Erewash locality of the trust.
The opportunity to provide a quality, good value service to a
wide variety of patient types
and develop working relationships with other services, trusts, and our Podiatric Surgery team.
An annual
appraisal and personal development plan.
DCHS pledges to engage, involve, and support staff to reach their full potential.
CPD
arranged by the Podiatry Service in addition to the
essential learning
required by the trust.
To become
part of our fantastic Team.
To have involvement in team meetings and the opportunity to make valuable contributions to team meetings, staff forums, and via Staff Surveys and Pulse Checks.
The opportunity to influence and help make changes in the service, to use innovative technology, and to
make a difference.
Job responsibilities PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Person Specification
HCPC registration.
Transportation
Must hold full driver's licence and access to transportation or ability to travel independently across Derbyshire.
Ability to travel to different locations.
Evidence of clinical development following graduation.
Experience of working in a multidisciplinary diabetes clinic.
Postgraduate qualifications or study in diabetes.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Amber Valley & Erewash Podiatry Team Lead
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passionate about Podiatry ? Would you like to work for one of the top 10 NHS Community trusts whose vision is to be the best local healthcare provider and a great place to work?
Derbyshire Community Health Services Podiatry Team wants to hear from you!
We have a vacancy for an experienced, enthusiastic Band 7, Highly Specialised Podiatrist (management of the High Risk Foot). The post will involve providing high risk foot and wound care in both clinical and domiciliary settings.
As well as direct patient care and treatment planning for patients with complex needs, you will demonstrate clinical leadership, be responsible for service development, and work alongside your highly specialised podiatry colleagues to coach and mentor the community podiatry team.
The post will require flexibility and the ability to work across sites and teams according to service needs; therefore, transport is essential. Most importantly, a willingness to learn and develop your expertise and knowledge is essential.
Main duties of the job You will be part of a highly motivated team, providing an excellent standard of clinical care in highly specialised areas. You will act as a clinical lead in diabetes, providing specialist podiatry advice to the Community Podiatry Team and professionals in other fields.
You will be responsible for the planning and management of complex and specialised caseloads involving the implementation and co-ordination of highly specialised treatment regimes. This will involve:
Integrated care within the community at clinic sites and patients' homes.
Working in Derby Diabetic Foot clinic, liaising with Diabetes consultants, Vascular and Orthopaedic surgeons, DSNs, Temporary Footwear providers (Steepers) and Permanent Bespoke Footwear providers (Blatchfords), and Community Podiatrists and Nurses for seamless Diabetic Foot Care.
Working in the step down clinic between the diabetic outreach clinic and the community team.
Audit/Service Review and Improvement.
About us What can DCHS Podiatry offer you?
The opportunity to work in
varied settings
across the beautiful county of Derbyshire, including Hospitals, Health Centres, and patients' homes. Our current vacancy is based in
the Amber Valley & Erewash locality of the trust.
The opportunity to provide a quality, good value service to a
wide variety of patient types
and develop working relationships with other services, trusts, and our Podiatric Surgery team.
An annual
appraisal and personal development plan.
DCHS pledges to engage, involve, and support staff to reach their full potential.
CPD
arranged by the Podiatry Service in addition to the
essential learning
required by the trust.
To become
part of our fantastic Team.
To have involvement in team meetings and the opportunity to make valuable contributions to team meetings, staff forums, and via Staff Surveys and Pulse Checks.
The opportunity to influence and help make changes in the service, to use innovative technology, and to
make a difference.
Job responsibilities PLEASE NOTE: Please see attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.
Person Specification
HCPC registration.
Transportation
Must hold full driver's licence and access to transportation or ability to travel independently across Derbyshire.
Ability to travel to different locations.
Evidence of clinical development following graduation.
Experience of working in a multidisciplinary diabetes clinic.
Postgraduate qualifications or study in diabetes.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHSFT
Amber Valley & Erewash Podiatry Team Lead
#J-18808-Ljbffr
