Job Title: Podiatrist / Diabetic Foot Care Specialist

Department: Diabetic Foot Care / Patham

Location: Theni, Tamil Nadu

Job Type: Full time

Job Summary

We are looking for a qualified and dedicated Podiatrist to provide comprehensive foot care services, particularly for patients with diabetes. The candidate will be responsible for diabetic foot assessment, identifying foot-related complications, preventive foot care, wound management and patient education.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive foot examinations for diabetic and non-diabetic patients.
Perform diabetic foot screening and risk assessments.
Assess peripheral neuropathy, foot deformities and vascular complications.
Conduct foot assessments using ABI, pressure scanning and 3D foot scanning equipment.
Identify high-risk diabetic foot conditions and refer patients to appropriate specialists.
Provide basic podiatric treatments, including nail care, callus and corn management, within professional scope.
Assist in diabetic foot ulcer assessment, dressing and wound care.
Recommend appropriate therapeutic footwear and custom-made insoles.
Educate patients on diabetic foot care,



hygiene and preventive measures.
Coordinate with physicians, surgeons, nurses and other healthcare specialists.
Maintain patient records, assessment reports and follow-up details.
Participate in diabetic foot awareness programmes and screening camps.

Educational Qualification
Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Podiatry or relevant allied healthcare qualification.
Candidates with relevant experience in Diabetic Foot Care will be preferred.
Knowledge of diabetic foot assessment and wound care is essential.

Required Skills
Knowledge of diabetic foot complications.
Clinical assessment and patient-handling skills.
Experience with foot scanning and pressure assessment equipment is desirable.
Valuable communication and counselling skills.
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Experience
Freshers with relevant qualifications can apply.
1–3 years of experience preferred.

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹12,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Podiatrist Theni (India)
🏢 Nalam Hospital
📍 India