Job Description / Duties

Currently, our rapidly growing team is in need of a Chiropodist’s who can work for us on a contractual basis, supporting LMC Barrie location. The Chiropodists will help the Chiropody team and the Director of Chiropody in managing daily operations.

Responsibilities:
Full scope of practice Chiropody according to the standards of the College of Chiropodists of Ontario
Providing patient care including and not limited to nail and callous care, wart treatments, treating chronic and acute wounds, performing soft tissue surgeries, biomechanical and gait analysis for offloading purposes.
Collaborating with an inter-professional team including Endocrinologists, Nurses, Diabetes Educators, Pharmacists, etc.
Ensuring treatment rooms and equipment are all well maintained
Providing foot education to patients and other local professionals
Networking with community physicians

Qualifications / Required Skills

Qualifications:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Expertise in providing care to individuals with diabetes
Proficiency in use of computers
Excellent decision making and problem-solving skills
Ability to take initiative
Willingness to work in a team environment
Graduate Diploma from a recognized school of Chiropody with professional certification (D.Ch. or D.Pod.M.)
Member in good standing with College of Chiropodists without limitations

Contact Information

Nicole Joseph

Employer Profile

LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canada’s largest specialist care provider in diabetes, endocrinology & metabolism. We’re transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive and patient-centric than ever before. LMC has 11 multi-disciplinary centres of excellence and 19 clinical research sites located in 4 provinces (Ontario, Alberta, Quebec and British Columbia). Our 50+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified Medical Office Administrators, Medical Assistants, Registered Nurses, Registered Dietitians, Physician Assistants, Pharmacists, Optometrists, Opticians, Optical Assistants, Chiropodists and Clinical Research Professionals.