Senior Podiatrist
Core
Senior Podiatrist providing prevention, early intervention, and advanced clinical management for patients with High-Risk Foot (HRF) conditions in an integrated healthcare system.
Role type
Senior clinical podiatrist (Grade 3)
Builds
Continuity of care pathways for High-Risk Foot patients across multidisciplinary teams
Domain
Healthcare / Podiatry / High-Risk Foot Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced clinical assessment and diagnosis of HRF conditions, Evidence-based management techniques, Leadership of multidisciplinary teams, Collaboration with specialists (Vascular, Orthopaedics, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Wound Care), Prescribing scheduled medicines (or working towards endorsement)
Preferred skills
Post-graduate qualifications in wound care or diabetes education
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Lead clinical decision-making for HRF patients, Coordinate delivery of services with GH at Home medical and nursing, Assess patients to tailor care pathways, Facilitate patient journey ensuring timely and safe care elements
Seniority
Senior, advanced practicing capacity