Job Description
This post is for a part time, permanent Orthotics Officer / Podiatry Assistant.
The post holder will be responsible for ensuring day to day running of the Podiatry and Surgical appliance office, as well as ensuring that admin tasks are met, and a quality service is delivered.
The role will also include:
- providing assistance to a supervising podiatrist in the delivery of complex podiatric treatment and admin support where necessary.
- acting as clinical assistant in specialist clinical interventions e.g. assist with minor surgical procedures, wound care clinics, high risk foot clinics.
- assisting the podiatrist to carry out foot care and health promotion activities.
- undertaking patient assessments and observations in specialist clinics.
- liaising with departments, including Procurement and Finance, to ensure that all queries/requests are dealt with in a timely manner e.g. Orthotics officer role will involve having c...