Chiropodist Wanted (posted March 22, 2022)
Job Title: Chiropodist – Regional Diabetes Programs
Status: Permanent Position - 17.5 hours per week (possibility of full time - 35 hours/week)
Pay Scale $34.933/hour to $42.088/hour
Pension and Benefits: Excellent benefits package including Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Start Date: As soon as possible
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Summary
Reporting to the Program Manager, Regional Diabetes Programs, the Chiropodist is a primary health care practitioner responsible for providing advanced foot care services to people living with diabetes. The team of four chiropodists provides these services at multiple sites throughout the Champlain region on a rotational basis. (The locations and amount of travel vary between the team members) The Chiropodist may also assist with community outreach and health care provider or patient education regarding diabetic foot care, in cooperation with local partners.
Requirements:
Essential
Graduation from an accredited school of chiropody.
Current registration with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario.
Experience providing foot care services to people living with diabetes.
Thorough knowledge of and proficiency in the theory behind and practical application of chiropody.
Knowledge of the impact of social/cultural/economic factors on the determinants of health.
Commitment to community-based health care.
Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication skills.
Ability to work under stress with multiple demands.
Ability to be flexible, cooperative and work as part of a team.
Ability to work autonomously.
Ability to deal effectively with hard-to-serve clients.
Demonstrated flexibility, good judgement, tact, initiative & creativity.
Respects and values the diversity of communities and individuals.
Sensitivity and alertness to signs of a client in crisis.
Pays attention to detail.
Desirable:
Two to five years’ experience, preferably in a community-based setting.
Language Designation
English, written and spoken.
French, written and spoken is a strong asset.
Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, Somali, Spanish, Hindi or other languages relevant to the Champlain community, both written and spoken, is an asset.
How to “express an interest” for this opportunity:
Submit your letter of interest along with your résumé to jobs@centretownchc.org.
Please note the following:
- The subject line of your email should read “Chiropodist – Permanent – Part-time/Full time”
- The file name for your resume should read:“ (last name)_(first name)_ Resume
- The file name for your cover letter should read: “ (last name)_(first name)_ Cover Letter
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only applicants invited to an interview will be contacted.
Candidates requiring accommodation during the application and/or the interview process should contact us at jobs@centretownchc.org so arrangements can be made. CCHC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce and as such, we encourage applications from individuals who reflect the broad diversity of communities we work with.
Centretown CHC has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, as such, applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and provide proof of vaccinations to be considered for employment. Reasonable accommodation will be considered for persons with medical exemption or other exemptions under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Chiropodist Positions Available: Locum, Part-Time, Full-Time (posted March 21, 2022)
Orillia Foot Clinic & Wellness Centre is currently hiring a Chiropodist Associate.
- Registered and in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario
- New graduates are welcome to apply
- Ability to perform soft tissue surgery, prescribe and measure for orthotics, orthopaedic shoes, compression socks
- Needs to work well with seniors and be a team player
- Paid statutory days, vacation, medical benefits
- Administrative staff, free parking, paperless charting available
Office is located in Orillia, ON. 45 minutes from Newmarket and 30 minutes from Barrie. The wellness centre also provides dental hygiene, osteopathy, psychotherapy and massage therapy.
Please email a cover letter and resume to: info@ofcwc.com or call 705.259.2838 for more information or schedule a tour!
Position: Full Time Podiatrist: Tierney Podiatry Clinic. Winnipeg MB. Starting as soon as possible.
A great opportunity exists for an associate to join a well-established (30+ years), friendly practice. Located in a modern, four chair clinic within a professional building.
This position has excellent long term prospects for the right applicant.
Minimum educational requirement: MSc Theory of Podiatric Surgery, BSc Podiatric Medicine, proficiency in corticosteroid injection use, and at least three years experience as a podiatrist.
The applicant must be motivated, enthusiastic and reliable; with excellent standards of clinical care and interpersonal skills. He/she must be proficient in all aspects of general practice including nail surgery, MSK conditions and diabetic foot-care. The applicant must hold a current driver’s license.
Language: English.
• 20 days paid holiday from day one. (includes 2 weeks clinic closure over Christmas and New Year)
• Membership Fees paid: College of Podiatrists of MB, and MB Podiatry Association.
• Advertising locally, and with local GPs and other Health Care Professionals.
Orthotics paid separately in addition to salary.
200-3025 Portage Ave.
Winnipeg. MB, R3K 2E2
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