The Podiatry service strives to provide a high standard of evidenced based podiatric care within a variety of settings including GP surgeries, community clinics and Hospital based multidisciplinary diabetes centres.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an enthusiastic and friendly team based in the Diabetes Centre at Scunthorpe General Hospital; supported in regular clinical supervision, mentorship and development opportunities.
The successful candidate will be expected to assess, diagnose, plan, implement and evaluate podiatric care for a variety of clinical conditions but in the main will work with patients with Diabetes. You will be required to have a good understanding, clinical reasoning skills and demonstrate skills in MSK / biomechanical assessment, exercise and orthotic prescriptions, vascular assessment and wound management.
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Peter Hume Job title: Diabetes Specialist Podiatrist Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 01724 305033
Charlotte Batley Operational Lead
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