Specialist Podiatrist | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 17 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,392 - £42,618 Pro Rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2024 |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL16 2UP |
| Company: | Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6195356/236-RCO-P166-24 |
Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated individual who is passionate about providing patient centred care to continue their career in our progressive integrated podiatry team here at Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale (HMR)
Predominately community based you will be expected to provide comprehensive, high quality podiatric care in a variety of locations across Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale's (HMR) Integrated Podiatry service including Rochdale Infirmary.
Our Team is made up mixed skilled Podiatrists and 2 Podiatry Assistants. The service operates across 6 geographical clinic locations within the Heywood / Middleton / Rochdale (HMR) Borough providing a comprehensive Podiatry service for patients with musculoskeletal / biomechanical, diabetic, wound care, vascular foot issues and nail surgery. The service also operates a domiciliary provision which has a strict access criteria.
We have strong links with other disciplines across Diabetology, Vascular Surgery, Microbiology, Radiology and Orthopaedics providing excellent opportunities for developing the successful candidate.
Your caseload will include the management of high risk patients which will include a domiciliary caseload, MSK clinics, nail surgery and the management of patients with various other medical conditions. You will also have the opportunity work with inpatients and outpatients as part of our in-reach to Rochdale Infirmary to ensure the delivery of timely and seamless care
Good diagnostic and clinical skills are essential. Organisational, time management and communication skills are also critical to this role. You should have the ability to work on your own as well as part of our friendly team.
There are excellent opportunities to develop your skills with our established MSK and high risk teams. These will be supported through a CPD programme and staff appraisal.
Rochdale Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place destined to be different. Rochdale puts co-operation and co-design at the forefront of its health and social care. This is the place with community based integrated care at its heart. Rochdale Infirmary, and the adult and children’s community services across Heywood Middleton and Rochdale, consists of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors. A place leading the way in life-enhancing, integrated care.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership. However, as members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
This advert closes on Thursday 2 May 2024
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