Primary Care Podiatrist
| Posting date: | 24 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Negotiable |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 July 2025 |
| Location: | Southend-on-sea, SS39DL |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | A5506-25-0006 |
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Podiatrist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and a passion for educating individuals about foot health. As a Podiatrist, you will diagnose and treat various foot and ankle conditions, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care in a supportive environment. A degree in Podiatric Medicine from an accredited institution. Valid registration with the relevant medical board or authority. Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to effectively educate patients and collaborate with colleagues. Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not mandatory; new graduates are welcome to apply. Duties Conduct thorough examinations of patients' feet and ankles to diagnose conditions. Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs. Educate patients on foot health, preventative measures, and post-treatment care. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations. Proficiency in IT systems for maintaining patient records and managing appointments is advantageous. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care. Stay updated with advancements in podiatric medicine and technology. Biomechanical / MSK experience is preferred, but not essential. Experience SWIFT treatmentfor skin and nail conditions Needlingfor skin conditions Nail surgery Nail reconstruction