Specialist Podiatrist
Core
Diagnose, treat, and prevent diseases and disorders affecting the foot and lower limb, providing comprehensive care to patients of all ages.
Role type
Specialist Podiatrist
Builds
Patient mobility and quality of life through clinical care and biomechanical correction
Domain
Healthcare / Podiatry
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diagnosis of foot and ankle conditions, minor surgical procedures, wound care, nail surgery, verruca treatments, orthotic fitting, patient communication, evidence-based practice
Preferred skills
Continuous professional development
Technologies
Modern diagnostic and treatment equipment
Responsibilities
Diagnose and treat foot and ankle conditions including infections, injuries, deformities, and systemic diseases; Perform minor surgical procedures, wound care, nail surgery, and verruca treatments; Prescribe and fit orthotics and supportive devices; Provide advice on foot health, footwear, and preventative care; Maintain accurate patient records; Collaborate with physicians and physiotherapists for integrated care