Podiatrist
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About the Role
Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City seeks a Podiatrist to provide comprehensive podiatry services including minor surgery, diabetic wound management, biomechanical assessments, and orthotic production.
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Responsibilities
- Provide podiatry services including minor surgery, diabetic wound management, biomechanical assessments, and orthotic production
- Supervise junior podiatry staff and ensure compliance with policies
- Organize daily clinical sessions for outpatient, inpatient, and home care services
- Develop and review policy and procedure guidelines for podiatry service
- Participate in teaching and training sessions for staff
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
Requirements
- Qualified podiatrist with relevant certification
- Experience in podiatry services including minor surgery and diabetic wound management
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Role Overview
- Responsible for providing safe, effective, evidence based and comprehensive podiatry services
Managerial Responsibilities
- Supervising junior staff and ensuring their abidance to rules and policies
- Maintaining sufficient inventory of material supplies and equipment
- Reporting shortage of materials to supervisor
Technical Responsibilities
- Organization of daily clinical session and administrative process for Out patient clinics, In patient treatments, and Home care service
- All administrative work related to the continuing expansion of the podiatry service
- To develop future strategies for the service
- To monitor the effective and efficient daily running of the department
- Undertake clinic sessions of podiatry services; include minor surgery, Diabetic wound management and assessment
- Biomechanical assessments and production of orthotic devices and patient treatments
- Development and review of policy and procedure guidelines for podiatry service
- Record daily statistics regarding hours worked and consultations performed
- Assess patients referred to podiatry and determine their needs
- Undertakes treatment using current and up to date techniques
- Undertakes diagnostic, screening, monitoring, treatment and educative podiatry service
- Uses and dispenses medication for topical use
Quality & Safety
- Develops future strategies for the service
- Adheres to heath and safety policy
- Promoting and maintaining quality in all services
- Complying with all safety, health and quality control programs
- Complying with applicable precautions for environmental safety, infection control
- Maintaining the strictest confidence in relation to patient information
- Practicing within the expressed limits of established policies and procedures
- Ensuring that SOP and Quality Assurance tests are maintained
- Being responsible for documenting all intervention in appropriate format
- Comply and support clinical audit processes
- Communicating in a professional and courteous manner with patients, family and other medical personnel
- Interacting courteously with doctors, nurses and other healthcare providers
Education
- Participating in training and education sessions for department staff
- To actively participate in teaching programmers within the department or to other departments
- To help actively promote foot health awareness/ education
- Participating in department programs/committees, various hospital committees, and staff meetings
- Participating in the orientation and training of new employees
- Ensuring appropriate internal and external sharing of information
- Maintaining professional knowledge by attending lectures, seminars or on line education units
- Completing and maintaining all regulatory requirements including licensure and certification
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