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Clinical Podiatrist in Hospital Setting
2 months ago
Job Overview
This position is a fixed-term role focused on providing podiatric care within a hospital environment. Opportunities for extension may arise based on future funding and research initiatives.
The successful candidate will be expected to collaborate effectively within a team, demonstrate adaptability, possess strong communication skills across various settings, and appreciate the distinctions between hospital and primary care environments.
A solid understanding of high-risk patient management, particularly concerning diabetic foot complications and conditions related to Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal disorders, is crucial. This includes expertise in wound care management. The podiatry team also plays a vital role in areas such as haemophilia, vascular health, renal care, nail surgery, and inpatient podiatric services, as well as training and research activities.
The chosen candidate will receive mentorship and will have the opportunity to enhance their skills and knowledge by engaging with multidisciplinary teams, research groups, and the specialized podiatry team within an acute care setting.
A commitment to continuous improvement is essential in this hospital role.
Key Responsibilities
1. Participate in a dedicated team, delivering high-quality clinical care with a focus on foot tissue viability.
2. Exhibit a high level of postgraduate experience, managing caseloads of patients at risk for foot ulceration due to diabetes, rheumatology, immunosuppression, and other factors.
3. Serve as a liaison with referring agents regarding clinical assessments, proposed treatments, outcomes, and further investigations, ensuring effective communication with primary care providers and multidisciplinary teams.
4. Facilitate and direct training on foot care within hospital wards, which may include:
a) Lecture-based sessions
b) E-learning modules
c) Collaboration with the Training and Development team and nursing educators
d) Delivery and evaluation of training programs
5. Collaborate with specialist nurses, consultants, and Tissue Viability nurses at the ward level as necessary.
6. Engage in the Diabetic Limb Salvage Service (MDT) clinic, assisting with wound management.
7. Participate in activities related to the Hot Foot Phone, a dedicated line for urgent diabetic foot inquiries.
8. Conduct assessments and provide appropriate treatment for lower limb conditions in outpatient and inpatient settings, including preoperative evaluations and postoperative care.
9. Offer routine foot care to both inpatients and outpatients as required.
10. Ensure compliance with Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust policies, protocols, and strategic objectives, aligning with the goals of the Podiatry Department and the broader organization. Adhere to guidelines set forth by the Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists, Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC), Department of Health, and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
11. Provide mentorship to students and colleagues from Podiatry, Physiotherapy, and other healthcare disciplines.
12. Be familiar with and manage the administrative and clerical responsibilities of the Podiatry Department.
Required Experience
Essential
- Proven experience in wound care management.
- Ability to organize and deliver formal training programs for healthcare professionals.
- Experience in providing specialized care packages for inpatient and outpatient settings.
- Knowledge of musculoskeletal issues related to tissue viability.
- Expertise in diabetes care.
Desirable
- Experience working within multidisciplinary teams.
- Background in hospital podiatry services.
- Experience in specialized podiatry roles (Rheumatology/Diabetes/Musculoskeletal).
Additional Requirements
Essential
- Flexibility in working hours.
- Ability to safely move and handle patients.
- Knowledge of health and safety protocols.
- Strong prioritization skills.
Qualifications
Essential
- Degree or Diploma in Podiatry.
- Certification in local anaesthetics.
- Registration with the HCPC.
Desirable
- Master’s degree or relevant postgraduate certification in wound care management or related advanced qualifications.
Skills and Attributes
Essential
- Excellent hand-eye coordination for dexterity in the role.
- Strong time management abilities.
- Exceptional communication skills.
- Ability to demonstrate evidence-based practice and utilize research in clinical settings.
- Forward-thinking mindset.
- Contribute to and advance service development initiatives.
