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MSK Foot Specialist with Management Responsibilities, Enfield
Client:
North Middlesex University Hospital Location:
Enfield, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU Work Permit Required:
Yes Job Reference:
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63 Posted:
24.01.2025 Expiry Date:
10.03.2025 Job Description:
Job Overview To provide clinical expertise in the treatment of MSK foot problems and in the education and supervision of less experienced members of the Podiatry team. To develop and deliver a high-quality seamless MSK foot service within the community working with the other senior B7 leads to embed excellent care and to provide managerial support to the Head of Podiatry. Introduction to the Department Enfield Community Podiatry Services is a modern, forward-thinking department, which offers a wide range of advanced therapeutic treatments to its users, and we are seeking a senior podiatrist with excellent skills to join our small but committed and supportive clinical team. Main Duties of the Job To perform comprehensive MSK podiatric assessment of adults and children with diverse presentations and complex physical and medical conditions. To provide a clinical diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised or group treatment programme. To hold responsibility for own caseload working as an autonomous clinical expert. To triage all service referrals with a view to providing the most appropriate treatment or onward referral as required. To undertake line management duties such as recruitment, health roster, service delivery reviews to support the head of Podiatry, acting in some circumstances as a deputy. Working for Our Organisation North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS’s, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities. Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities Clinical To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care. To undertake a comprehensive biomechanical and gait assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multi pathologies. Formulate and deliver individual MSK treatment programmes based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and advanced treatment options. To evaluate and review agreed patient treatment outcomes to facilitate discharge of patients to self-care/onward referral. Assess patient understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid informed consent, and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment. Use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with adult or child patients and their carers. To prescribe, modify, and fit off the shelf orthoses/insoles as required. To manage clinical risk within own patient caseload, and in line with Trust policies and procedures. To work within Trust clinical guidelines, national and professional body guidelines and standards. To be responsible for maintaining accurate comprehensive patient treatment records. To record patient appointment outcomes/discharges on RIO in a timely fashion. Where appropriate, to supervise and provide mentoring to other podiatrists and foot care assistants. To manage and develop in-house biomechanical training events. To refer patients as necessary to other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate care is provided. To provide MSK targeted health promotion and advice to individuals and or groups. Professional & Managerial To undertake line management HR duties such as recruitment, health roster, and service delivery reviews. Maintain and develop current MSK expert knowledge through a variety of CPD training/learning modalities. To be responsible for providing supervisory and HR function to junior staff. To participate in the staff appraisal scheme both as an appraiser of junior staff, and as an appraisee. Undertake measurement and evaluation of your work and current practices. Be actively involved in professional networking. To provide support, guidance and training to junior podiatrists and assistants. To maintain all areas of the working environment in a clean and tidy condition. To participate in the collection of evidence required by the department to meet key performance targets. Person Specification Educational/Qualification Degree in Podiatry with LA certificate Evidence of ongoing CPD in portfolio with MSK interest i.e., injection therapy We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. You will only be contacted by the Recruitment Team via email if you are shortlisted for this post. Please ensure therefore that you check your e-mail account regularly.
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Client:
North Middlesex University Hospital Location:
Enfield, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU Work Permit Required:
Yes Job Reference:
Job Views:
63 Posted:
24.01.2025 Expiry Date:
10.03.2025 Job Description:
Job Overview To provide clinical expertise in the treatment of MSK foot problems and in the education and supervision of less experienced members of the Podiatry team. To develop and deliver a high-quality seamless MSK foot service within the community working with the other senior B7 leads to embed excellent care and to provide managerial support to the Head of Podiatry. Introduction to the Department Enfield Community Podiatry Services is a modern, forward-thinking department, which offers a wide range of advanced therapeutic treatments to its users, and we are seeking a senior podiatrist with excellent skills to join our small but committed and supportive clinical team. Main Duties of the Job To perform comprehensive MSK podiatric assessment of adults and children with diverse presentations and complex physical and medical conditions. To provide a clinical diagnosis and develop and deliver an individualised or group treatment programme. To hold responsibility for own caseload working as an autonomous clinical expert. To triage all service referrals with a view to providing the most appropriate treatment or onward referral as required. To undertake line management duties such as recruitment, health roster, service delivery reviews to support the head of Podiatry, acting in some circumstances as a deputy. Working for Our Organisation North Mid is part of North Central London integrated care system – consisting of the NHS and Local authority organisations in Camden, Islington, Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. As with other ICS’s, we are working increasingly closely with partners and indeed many of our financial and performance objectives are measured at this system level. We are proud of our staff and want to ensure their training allows them to provide excellent clinical care. We are also a training unit for medical students from UCL and St George’s University Grenada, and for nursing and midwifery students from Middlesex and City Universities. Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities Clinical To be professionally and legally accountable for all aspects of own work, including the management of patients in your care. To undertake a comprehensive biomechanical and gait assessment of patients including those with diverse or complex presentations/multi pathologies. Formulate and deliver individual MSK treatment programmes based on a sound knowledge of evidence-based practice and advanced treatment options. To evaluate and review agreed patient treatment outcomes to facilitate discharge of patients to self-care/onward referral. Assess patient understanding of treatment proposals, gain valid informed consent, and have the capacity to work within a legal framework with patients who lack capacity to consent to treatment. Use a range of verbal and non-verbal communication tools to communicate effectively with adult or child patients and their carers. To prescribe, modify, and fit off the shelf orthoses/insoles as required. To manage clinical risk within own patient caseload, and in line with Trust policies and procedures. To work within Trust clinical guidelines, national and professional body guidelines and standards. To be responsible for maintaining accurate comprehensive patient treatment records. To record patient appointment outcomes/discharges on RIO in a timely fashion. Where appropriate, to supervise and provide mentoring to other podiatrists and foot care assistants. To manage and develop in-house biomechanical training events. To refer patients as necessary to other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate care is provided. To provide MSK targeted health promotion and advice to individuals and or groups. Professional & Managerial To undertake line management HR duties such as recruitment, health roster, and service delivery reviews. Maintain and develop current MSK expert knowledge through a variety of CPD training/learning modalities. To be responsible for providing supervisory and HR function to junior staff. To participate in the staff appraisal scheme both as an appraiser of junior staff, and as an appraisee. Undertake measurement and evaluation of your work and current practices. Be actively involved in professional networking. To provide support, guidance and training to junior podiatrists and assistants. To maintain all areas of the working environment in a clean and tidy condition. To participate in the collection of evidence required by the department to meet key performance targets. Person Specification Educational/Qualification Degree in Podiatry with LA certificate Evidence of ongoing CPD in portfolio with MSK interest i.e., injection therapy We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. You will only be contacted by the Recruitment Team via email if you are shortlisted for this post. Please ensure therefore that you check your e-mail account regularly.
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