Objective
In partnership with the multi-disciplinary team, the Podiatrist will be responsible for the provision of clinical Podiatry services and undertaking research. The Podiatrist will perform a range of functions related to research planning, development and execution as well as providing treatment of various foot conditions related to Diabetes and providing programs for home-treatment and self-help.
Roles & Responsibilities
Research
To liaise with the multidisciplinary team, identifying key research areas and developing research proposals.
Developing and writing research proposals and presenting to ethics committee for approval
Carrying out research projects following strict ethical guidance
Preparing final reports and submitting manuscripts for publication.
Perform other related duties as assigned
Clinical
Develops and manages a preventive Diabetes foot care program and formulate individual treatment plans
Provides consultancy services regarding Diabetes related foot complications
Collaborates with the multi-disciplinary team in managing Diabetes related foot complications
To undertake all interventions consistent with evidence-based practice, applying knowledge and skills to meet patient’s needs.
Perform other related duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities
No supervisory responsibilities
Education
Bachelor’s, MSc or an equivalent degree in Podiatry
Requirements