Lead Podiatrist - United Kingdom - The Diabetes Times

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Job summary

Come and join a great team and receive a £3500 recruitment incentive plus a relocation package of up to £8000* for doing so.

Do you have the enthusiasm, interest and energy to be a part of a team delivering excellent care to patients at high risk of limb loss?

We have a Band 7 Clinical Leadership post to join our friendly City Team based in Oxford City, Cowley.

Join us and help make a difference by providing advanced care to patients in community clinic settings.
The department is keen to support and develop our podiatry clinical leads. The post includes clinical development and funding to support undertaking relevant Post Graduate courses i.


e:
Independent Prescribing, ACP Roles etc.
*The Recruitment incentive will be paid in 4 instalments over your first 18 months of employment with Oxford Health Trust and both packages are available to external applicants only. Please note T's & C's apply
Main duties of the job

In this role you will be responsible for delivering a high quality, accessible and timely evidence based clinical pathway for patients, supporting your local community podiatry team with high risk/wound clinics.

As the lead podiatrist you will provide clinical leadership to that clinical pathway and take responsibility in educating colleagues and training staff with your specialist knowledge.

You will have the opportunity to lead on the Training of Apprentice Podiatrists, CSW's and mentoring newly qualified clinicians as well as students on placement.

The lead podiatrist must have excellent communication skills whilst working as part of a team as well as the ability to work independently.

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