Chiropodist/podiatrist

2 weeks ago


Markham, Canada Dr. Stretch Health and Wellness Full time

Overview: We are seeking a skilled Chiropodist to join our multidisciplinary clinic. As a Chiropodist, you will provide specialized foot care and treatment to patients in a clinic setting. Your expertise in foot and ankle conditions will be crucial in diagnosing and managing various foot-related ailments. If you are passionate about patient care and have a strong background in podiatry, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities: - Conduct thorough assessments of patients' foot conditions, including medical history review and physical examinations - Prescribe orthotics, braces, or other devices to alleviate foot pain or correct deformities - Educate patients on proper foot care techniques and preventive measures - Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans - Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic medical record systems (JaneApp) - Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in podiatry through continuous professional development and research

**Requirements**:
Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Podiatry or related field - Valid license to practice as a Chiropodist in the province of Ontario - Proven experience working in a clinic or acute care setting. - Proficiency in medical terminology and data collection - Strong knowledge of foot anatomy, biomechanics, and common foot conditions - Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
We offer a competitive compensation package. If you are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to hear from you.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: From $150.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-05-03