Podiatry Technician Global Health Partner |
Reference No. - KP560-15
An opportunity has arisen for a Podiatry Technician to join the Diabetic Footcare Clinic.
You will be responsible for providing footcare assistance involving instrumentation in the form of foot hygiene conducted on toe nails and skin surfaces of the foot on low-risk patients.
Requirements:
Accountabilities
• To provide basic foot care, including nail cutting, applying dressings, providing foot health education, foot wear advice and foot hygiene advice.
• To set up instruments and equipments, cleaning exam rooms, cleaning sterilizer and taking lower extremity X-rays, casting debridement and assisting in minor surgeries.
• To follow departmental policies, procedures and guidelines
• To take an active and effective role in patient education programmes.
• To maintain a safe and clean environment.
About Global Health Partner
Global Health Partner is a Swedish healthcare service provider, which concentrates on specialised lines of care and treatment areas. Producing better medical results, improving efficiency and result in patient service, as well as, enrolling or building new clinics.
Global Health Partner is focusing on four therapeutic service lines:
• Spine – Spine surgery and rehabilitation
• Dental – Specialist dentistry
• Bariatrics – Obesity treatment and surgery
• Orthopaedics – Sports traumatology and prosthetic
With the prevalence of diabetes cases in the UAE on the increase, the Ministry of Health of the UAE, has entered into partnership with Global Health Partner to run a Diabetes & Obesity centre in Ajman. The Centre will be working in close collaboration with the Swedish Malmo University Hospital with the ambition of developing the Centre into a centre of excellence for secondary obesity and diabetes treatment.