chiropodist

Posted on December 21, 2024 by Employer details Global Health Physio Inc.

Job details

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Chiropodist to join our medical team. As a Chiropodist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive foot care services to patients of all ages. Your expertise in diagnosing and treating foot and ankle conditions will contribute to improving the overall health and well-being of our patients. Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough assessments of patients' foot conditions, including medical history review, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests - Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' needs and goals - Perform routine foot care procedures such as nail trimming, callus removal, corn treatment, and wart removal - Administer injections for pain management or other necessary treatments - Provide education to patients on proper foot care techniques and preventive measures - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive patient care - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic medical record systems (Epic, Cerner) - Stay current with advancements in podiatric medicine through continuing education and professional development Requirements: - Valid license to practice as a Chiropodist - Proficient in medical terminology related to podiatry - Experience working in a medical office or clinical setting preferred - Strong data collection and documentation skills - Familiarity with electronic medical record systems (Epic, Cerner) - Knowledge of pain management techniques and medications commonly used in podiatry - Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus - Ability to administer medications as needed - Knowledge of home care practices for foot conditions - Familiarity with hospital protocols and procedures We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today! Job Type: Part-time Education: * Bachelor's Degree (preferred) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 2025-01-06