Mid West Community Healthcare
Job title:
MWCH 25.024 Podiatrist, Clinical Specialist (Diabetes)
Company
Mid West Community Healthcare
Job description
Diabetes Integrated Care is a specialist service and is planned and funded to be provided in community based settings as part of the ECC Integrated Care Chronic Disease programme.As a Podiatrist, Clinical Specialist (Diabetes) the post holder will have the vision and drive to provide optimal diagnoses and treatment and to improve outcomes for patients / clients.The Podiatrist, Clinical Specialist will be responsible for leading the development and provision of a high quality service to diabetes patients at risk of DFU and those patients who are in-remission from DFU. They will work closely with Senior Podiatrist (Diabetes) and the Staff Grade Podiatrist (Diabetes) It will be necessary to connect and work closely with the multidisciplinary foot team (Acute based Diabetic Foot Unit) to promote integrated working within the podiatry profession; to enable integrated working between the foot protection team and multidisciplinary foot team, and, to help coordinate the management of the diabetic foot in the local region. This will also facilitate and assist with CPD and learning.In this role the Clinical Specialist Podiatrist, will be responsible for the co-ordination of strategic planning and development of specialist diabetes foot services in the community setting, participation in clinical research, and collaboration in multi-centre studies on the various aspects of managing and treating the foot in diabetes.To work as part of multi-disciplinary teams in providing a quality, person-centred, evidence-based podiatry service to meet the needs of service users in the community setting.Informal Enquiries:Katherine Flanagan-Podiatry Manager in Charge IIITel: 065 6894753 or 087 4057054Email:
Expected salary
Location
Co Limerick
Job date
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 23:19:47 GMT
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