Senior Podiatrist

About the role

JurongHealth Campus, comprising Ng Teng Fong General Hospital and Jurong Community Hospital, is looking for a Senior Podiatrist. The role centres on assessing, treating, rehabilitating, educating and preventing medical and surgical conditions of the feet and lower limbs across all ages, including musculoskeletal injuries, neurological and circulatory diseases and infections.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, treat, rehabilitate, educate and prevent conditions of the feet and lower limbs affecting people of all ages
• Provide clinical supervision and guidance to junior podiatrists
• Senior Podiatrists may lead a team of podiatrists or a section and be responsible for the clinical, operational and administrative management of the staff and section

Required profile

• Degree in Podiatry with professional registration
• At least 1 year of experience in podiatry, preferably within a medical institution or hospital
• Able to assess the vascular and neurological status of diabetic patients
• Meticulous and able to work independently

Required skills

• Diabetic foot care
• Nail surgery
• Biomedical assessment
• Prescription of foot orthotics