:DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * As a podiatrist you will be responsible for carrying out below mentioned responsibilities:
Prescription medications
Orthotics
Cryotherapy
Electro surgery
Ultrasonic
Specialized dressings
Exercise therapies
Assess, diagnose and treat abnormalities and diseases related to the foot and lower limb in people of all ages
Provide treatment for high-risk patient groups such as the elderly and those with increased risk of amputation
Give advice and make referrals as appropriate.
Use therapeutic and surgical techniques to treat foot and lower leg issues (e.g. carrying out nail and soft tissue surgery using local anesthetic).
Prescribe, produce and fit orthotics and other aids and appliances
Deliver foot health education
Understand the mechanics of the body in order to preserve, restore and develop movement
Work with people in sports to address sports-related injuries to legs and feet
Use a range of equipment including surgical instruments, dressings, treatment tables, orthotic (inner sole) materials, lasers, grinders, shaping equipment, x-ray and video gait-analysis equipment (which allows for analysis of patients\' walking or running problems)
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements
Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports
Comply with Waste management procedures and policies
Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems
Responsibilities:DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * As a podiatrist you will be responsible for carrying out below mentioned responsibilities:
Prescription medications
Orthotics
Cryotherapy
Electro surgery
Ultrasonic
Specialized dressings
Exercise therapies
Assess, diagnose and treat abnormalities and diseases related to the foot and lower limb in people of all ages
Provide treatment for high-risk patient groups such as the elderly and those with increased risk of amputation
Give advice and make referrals as appropriate.
Use therapeutic and surgical techniques to treat foot and lower leg issues (e.g. carrying out nail and soft tissue surgery using local anesthetic).
Prescribe, produce and fit orthotics and other aids and appliances
Deliver foot health education
Understand the mechanics of the body in order to preserve, restore and develop movement
Work with people in sports to address sports-related injuries to legs and feet
Use a range of equipment including surgical instruments, dressings, treatment tables, orthotic (inner sole) materials, lasers, grinders, shaping equipment, x-ray and video gait-analysis equipment (which allows for analysis of patients\' walking or running problems)
Comply with all OSH and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements
Work accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities
Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures
Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports
Comply with Waste management procedures and policies
Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs
Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and safety systems
Qualifications:QUALIFICATION, LICENSURE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SPECIAL SKILLS: * Podiatrists must earn a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree and complete a 3-year residency program.