Senior/Principal Podiatrist

Job Description:

• Contribute to planning of Podiatry services for Tengah General and Community Hospital, including space, design, workflow and manpower considerations.
• Collaborate with clinical, allied health, operational and administrative stakeholders in planning of Podiatry services.
• Assess and manage patients referred for podiatry independently and implement appropriate treatment plans, applying specialised podiatry knowledge and skills
• Coordinate patient care with other physicians. Collaborate in case conferences. Appropriate interdisciplinary referral where required
• Document patient clinical assessment in podiatry records accurately.
• Network strategically with healthcare practitioners in NUHS.
• Comply with clinical and service standards.
• Assist with administrative duties as tasked

Job Requirements:

• Recognised degree in Podiatry
• Postgraduate qualifications in relevant clinical specialty preferred
• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience preferred, preferably within a medical institution or hospital.
• Communicate and interrelate effectively in diverse contexts
• Ability to recognise, assess, diagnose and treat a wide range of podiatric conditions.
• Adaptability and ability to multi-task and manage time well
• Effective problem solving, planning and organising skills including awareness of resource management.

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