Highly Specialist Podiatrist

4 weeks ago


Cwmbran, United Kingdom Aneurin Bevan University Health Board Full time

Job summary

Do you have a passion for working in Limb at Risk Podiatry?

Are you interested in Podiatry led research relating to limb at risk?

Would you like to work as part of a specialist vascular and diabetes MDT within the community?

ABUHB is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic individual with highly specialised skills in the field of Tissue Viability, Diabetes and Vascular to join our advanced team.

Managing a complex and highly specialist clinical caseload of diabetic and high risk patients using evidence-based client centred principals to assess, plan, implement and evaluate podiatric tissue viability interventions in hospital and community settings, aimed at the prevention of amputation, management of foot and leg ulceration and maintenance of tissue integrity.

Single handed, autonomous assessment, diagnosis and development of care programmes for high-risk diabetic and high risk non-diabetic patients.

The lead member role within the diabetes multidisciplinary team reporting to the Clinical Lead for Acute Podiatry Services.

Supervision and training of podiatrists, podiatry assistants and student podiatrists in this specialist field, including mentoring through community based Rapid Access; High Risk and Tissue Viability clinics and clinics in the Acute setting.

Main duties of the job

Clinically competent to give highly specialist advice, treatment, and podiatry interventions to support behavioural change and reduce foot ulceration and amputation in all age groups with complex healthcare needs, across primary and secondary care.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About us

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.

We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.

Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification (BSc Podiatry, HCPC Registration)

Desirable

Independent Prescribing

Experience

Essential

Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Skills and Knowledge

Essential

Highly specialist clinical experience

Desirable

Knowledge of relevant clinical policy and guidelines

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