Overview
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The NEE Podiatry service provides care to patients from clinics and on home visits. We support patients with a range of pathologies including diabetic, vascular, ingrowing nails, biomechanics and MSK issues. We are looking for a band 5 podiatrist or a final year student due to register with the HCPC this summer, to work as part of the team to provide podiatric input to patients with the aim of returning them to maximum independent living, within a stimulating environment actively promoting self-management on all activities of daily living.
To provide assessment, differential diagnosis, advice, training appropriate intervention and evaluation of planned care.
Responsibilities include working with colleagues across health, social care, education, mental health and voluntary sector to ensure holistic and joined up delivery of care; empowering patients to make decisions about their own care; signposting them to relevant community and voluntary services; supporting patients, carers and assistants with management of risk; working within an integrated team and contributing to the development and delivery of the integrated care plan; developing programmes of intervention and education; weighing options and delegating aspects of care as appropriate; implementing aspects of the care plan (potentially acting as care coordinator and reviewing the plan on behalf of the integrated team); supporting patients with advice, information, persuasion and direction to community resources to encourage self-management and ongoing independence; providing support, training and advice to parents, clients and carers; and supporting the work of assistants, students and volunteers.
About ESNEFT: we provide hospital and community health services to almost one million people across east Suffolk and north Essex, delivering care from acute hospitals in Colchester and Ipswich, community hospitals, surgeries, community clinics and in patients own homes. We are one of the largest NHS organisations in England, employing more than 12,000 staff. We offer training and development opportunities, flexible working options, a generous pension scheme, unsocial hours payments (where applicable), 27 days annual leave on commencement (pro rata) and access to NHS discounts. Our Staff Health and Wellbeing programme offers a variety of services. Our philosophy is that Time Matters to everyone, and we are investing in time-saving through a partnership with Epic, a leading electronic patient record (EPR) supplier.
If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge, then we want to hear from you.
Requirements
* Band 5 podiatrist or final year student due to register with the HCPC this summer.
* Ability to work as part of an integrated team and to provide podiatric input to patients to promote independent living.
Job details
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Hospitals
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