Chiropodist (Temporary Full-Time, September 2025)
Company
Health Sciences North
Health Sciences North is an organization dedicated to being patient and family focused, digitally enabled, and socially accountable, while supporting and developing our people and advancing our academic and research impact for Northeastern Ontario. We pride ourselves on being a learning hospital, providing professional development opportunities for our staff.
Location
Sudbury, Ontario
Duties
Assess, treat, and prevent foot disorders in high-risk diabetes patients who require advanced foot care.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW
The Diabetes Care Service (DCS) offers a specialized approach to meet the needs of patients who have been diagnosed with diabetes. At the DCS, the person living with diabetes is recognized as the most important member of the care team. The program exists to help people with self-management of this chronic disease. Controlling diabetes is the best way to prevent or delay its damaging long-term complications. The DCS promotes and provides timely access to quality diabetes education and care for those living in Greater Sudbury and Northeastern Ontario. Inter-professional health care team members are available to support people with diabetes. This team includes chiropodists, dietitians, endocrinologist, internist, nurses, nurse practitioners, pharmacists, physiotherapists and social workers.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of a three (3) year Diploma in Chiropody, from an accredited college and current Certificate of Registration with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario (CCO). Certification in injection and aspiration techniques, soft tissue surgical procedures, and Pharmacology is required. Additionally, successful completion of a Diabetes Education and Care program or a designation as a Certified Diabetes Educator (CDE) is also required. We are looking for someone with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience working in an Inpatient or Outpatient department within a health care environment, with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with high-risk diabetes patients.
Hours
37.5
Salary
$39.95 - $48.90
Comments
Please e-mail recruitment@hsnsudbury.ca with any questions
Contact
Name
Karen Lafleur
Title
Recruitment Analyst
Address
41 Ramsey Lake Road
Telephone
705 523 7100
Other Email
Display Date
2025-05-09
Expiry Date
Until Filled