Job Overview
We are a collaborative, patient-centred Family Health Team dedicated to providing high-quality primary care services to our community. Our team includes physicians, nurses, and interdisciplinary health professionals working together to support the health and well-being of our patients.
We are seeking a registered Chiropodist to join our team and provide comprehensive foot care services to patients of all ages, including pediatric and adult populations. This role offers flexibility in hours and an opportunity to collaborate with other healthcare professionals while delivering compassionate, evidence-based care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments and provide treatment for a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions.
- Perform biomechanical assessments and gait analysis to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Deliver medical pedicures, callus care, nail care, and management of ingrown toenails, corns, warts, and fungal infections.
- Provide diabetic foot care, including preventive care, monitoring, and education.
- Perform minor surgical procedures as appropriate, including local anesthetic administration, partial or total nail avulsion, wart excision, and wart needling.
- Educate patients about foot health and collaborate with them to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in accordance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to support holistic patient care and program development.
- Participate in professional development activities to stay current with best practices and evidence-based approaches in chiropody.
Requirements
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario.
- Authorized to practice to the full scope of chiropody.
- Up-to-date knowledge of evidence-based approaches to foot care.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to educate and engage patients effectively.
- Compassionate, professional, and patient-centered in care delivery.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in English; fluency in additional languages reflective of the local community is an asset.
- Work in a supportive, collaborative, and innovative primary care and interprofessional team.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.
- Make a meaningful impact on the health of our community.
Contact:
We will receive applications and contact you further for an interview if you meet preliminary requirements.
For more info about the Get Well Health Team, please visit www.getwellteam.ca. Thank you for your interest!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00-$36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Language:
- spanish (preferred)
- Farsi (preferred)
- Korean (preferred)
- Mandarin (preferred)
- Cantonese (preferred)
- Tagalog (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Registriation & in good standing with supervised College (preferred)
Work Location: In person
