Subcontracted to various allied health organizations in a number of environments and sectors, such as aged care, disability care, mental health, hospital and surgical, and professional sport.Developed business knowledge and experience by running own company – this has provided more exposure to a wider range of settings and patients.Work in both in-patient and out-patient clinical settings in private and public sector.Undertake continuous professional development to develop and enhance skills in additional areas in the Podiatry field i.e. Podopaediatrics, Diabetes, Orthopaedics, prescription of antibiotics.Organising, arranging and coordinating patient appointments, by handling external communication and liaising with multi-disciplinary teams; following up with requests via email, phone call, or in person.Building and maintaining relationships with contracts and patients to create a solid customer base.Uses own initiative to respond effectively to daily challenges, such as emergency appointments, unexpected complex cases, time and equipment constraints, late clients and no shows, and patient feedback.Focuses on patient experience, taking the time to understand the individual in order to proactively identify and meet needs and deliver a high-quality service.

Worked within aged care, mental health and disabled communities within residential settings.Provided basic assessments and fundamental foot care treatments.Worked as part of a multi-disciplinary team on complex cases and wound management.Responsible for managing own case load, and actioning medical claims through private healthcare.Appropriate reporting of assessments to staff and GPs; correct and detailed electronic notes both on and off-site.

Worked within a busy and reputable practice with cutting edge technology i.e. Pinpoint laser therapy, CAD-CAM Orthotics, and Keryflex nail application.Worked with a diverse range of people with various medical conditions.Was highly competent in delivering general treatments and nail surgery, as well as plantar wart treatments, diabetic and biomechanical assessments.

Responsibilities included giving local anaesthetics and performing surgery, prescribing antibiotics and other relevant prescription medications, rehabilitation for sports injury and post-op patients, biomechanical and diabetic assessments, manufacturing orthotics and general treatments.Regularly treated diabetic and vascular impaired patients with wounds and ulcers.Daily communication with patients, colleagues and other medical professionals.

Was responsible for managing conditions of the lower limb and foot, diagnosing and treating patients with a wide range of injuries and medical problems.Ordering and stock taking; booking appointments and issuing invoices.The role involved home visits and nursing homes, and treatment of professional footballers.