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Job reference: 007287
Salary: Band 5 (£24,670 - £30,742)
Job closing date: 01/11/2019
Job Type: Allied Health Professions
Location: Renfrewshire HSCP
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 37.5
Job posted date: 18/10/2019
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department: Podiatry

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An excellent opportunity has arisen in the NHS GGC podiatry service based in West Glasgow for 2 permanent whole time equivalent band 5 podiatrists.  

Applications from part time employees are welcome.  You will provide professional podiatric care in a variety of settings as an autonomous practitioner while  remaining part of a wider team. Providing a high level of care both palliative and corrective treatments as part of a care plan whilst liaising or referring to other Health Care Professionals or Agencies as appropriate. You will plan, manage and organise own workload to ensure effective caseload management of a diverse range of patients, mainly within the community  setting.  Health and Care Professions Council Registered with a degree/ diploma  in Podiatric Medicine

Local Analgesia Certificate Working knowledge of Policies, Procedures and Protocols relevant to Podiatry in NHS GGC and keeping abreast of the latest developments within .the profession.  You will attend courses and in-servicetraining as required accepting ownership of personal professional deyelopment.  You will be able to recognise a clinical emergency and act appropriately i.e faints, fits, anaphylaxis etc.

Knowledge of drugs and medicaments.  You should have good communication skills, the ability to work flexibly and respond to changing needs and have a

High level of personal and professipnal motivation .  You will be required to demonstrate excellent team working skills with the ability to work using owri initiative and the ability to work with. people and as part of a multidisciplinary team.  You should have excellent time management skills and working knowledge of basic information technology.  The shift pattern for this post is Monday - Friday.



Informal Contact:  Alma Rae, Podiatry Team Lead, Tel No: 07760172704



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