Senior/podiatrist

**JOB SUMMARY**

The role of the Podiatrist is to provide Podiatry services within a multi-disciplinary setting. The Podiatrist is able to assess, diagnose and treat common conditions for:

- Ingrown toenails, fungal nails, conditions that affect the skin of the foot such as callus, corns, and verrucae
- Biomechanical foot related problems; prescribe footwear, orthotics, offloading devices, stretches and taping
- Management of wounds below the ankle; conduct wound debridement, maggot therapy, prescribe vac therapy and wound dressing selection

Staff who is certified by an Orthopaedic Surgeon can carry out risk assessments for surgery and to perform Partial or Total Nail Avulsions under local anaesthesia.**JOB REQUIREMENTS**

EDUCATION
- Degree in Podiatry

**Job Family**
- Allied Health

**Working Location**
- Novena (Central)

**Working Hours**
- Non-Shift, Office Hours

**Education Level**
- Bachelor Degree