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Job reference: 138444
Salary: Band 5 (£30,229 - £37,664)
Job closing date: 03/03/2023
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Various Locations throughout NHSGGC
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5, 30
Job posted date: 17/02/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Podiatry

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Applications are invited for highly motivated Podiatrists to join the largest Podiatry service in Scotland.  There are full time and part time substantive and bank opportunities across the board area.  The service delivers care in a wide range of clinical bases delivering care in acute hospitals, community clinics, hospital wards, patients homes plus nursing and care homes.  As a large single service including Podiatry Assistants, Specialist and Advanced Podiatrists GG&C is great opportunity to develop skills and build a career.  Opportunities exist for ongoing education through in-service training, clinical supervision plus bursary funding for postgraduate education.  The Podiatry Service aims to deliver high quality care to patients and their carers.  The key responsibilities of the service are to provide triage, assessment, diagnosis and treatment to a diverse range of conditions and patient types in a variety of environments. There is also a key role in linking with care homes, nursing homes and other care providers as a point of contact and expert advice.   

The service is patient centred and needs led with clinical assessment and diagnosis leading to patient management plans tailored to meet the needs of individual patients. There is a focus on rehabilitation with a self care element included in treatment plans where appropriate.  Applicants should have a degree or diploma in Podiatry, current HCPC registration and POM-A entitlement.  Excellent communication skill and the ability to demonstrate effective clinical care and compassion are is essential to this role.

Informal Contact:   Euan McGivern, Podiatry Team Lead, Tel No: 07891171063      

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

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