Job Description

Are you a Chiropodist interested in building a practice within an established team of referring Medical Specialists? Are you looking for a clinic that achieves clinical excellence and supports you in following Chiropody College guidelines? If so, LMC Healthcare is the ideal opportunity for you.About LMC Healthcare:
LMC Healthcare (LMC) is Canadas largest specialist care provider in diabetes & endocrinology. Were transforming diabetes care by making it more accessible, comprehensive, and patient-centric than ever before. LMC has 11 multi-disciplinary centers of excellence located in 2 provinces (Alberta & Ontario). Our 60+ Endocrinologists, many of whom are nationally renowned for their areas of expertise, are supported by an interdisciplinary team of highly qualified professionals.Our team:
Our skilled team consists of Medical Specialists including Endocrinologists, Pharmacists, Optometrists, Nutritionists, Chiropodists, and the Centricity research team. All working together as a cohesive team to best manage patient care.Patient base:
LMC has developed an extensive internal and external patient referral system which leads to a wide variety of patients seeking care in our clinics. We are committed to providing care and treatment to all types of patients with simple to complex footcare concerns. Our typical patient base consists of patients living with diabetes as well as those with biomechanical concerns as well as skin and nail conditions.Currently, our rapidly growing team is in need of a Chiropodist who can work for us at our LMC Oakville location.More about the opportunity:

• 5 referring Endocrinologists onsite.
• An existing patient base to begin with and grow from.
• LMC has established a well-developed patient referral system from both our LMC Endocrinologists as well as external referring physicians. This allows us to efficiently build a larger patient base for you.
• Medical office assistant to support booking and billing of patients.
• Direct support from LMCs Manager of Medical Education and Clinical Operations to assist with onboarding, product conversions, supplies, SOPs, IT etc.
• Support from Chiropody, Medical Director to provide clinical support with difficult or unique cases.
• Thorough online LMC training programs to assist you with the onboarding process.

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.

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.). Chiropody students expecting to attain their registration as of the summer of 2024 are welcome to apply.
• Member in good standing with College of Chiropodists without limitations.

LMC Healthcare is an organization committed to ensuring accessible services and communications to individuals with disabilities. Once an applicant has been selected for an interview, requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process. Applicants need to make their accommodation needs known when contacted.To apply for this opportunity, please contactWe thank all candidates, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.Powered by JazzHR

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