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Chiropodist

@ Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre

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Greater Sudbury, Ontario

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Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre is hiring a full-time Chiropodist to assess, diagnose and treat foot and lower limb conditions as part of an interdisciplinary primary care team. The role covers biomechanical and vascular assessments, diabetic foot care and wound care, with client education on foot health. The posting states Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a one-hour unpaid lunch, and no evenings or weekends.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess and treat foot and lower limb conditions
  • Provide routine, wound and diabetic foot care
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and follow-up
  • Educate clients on foot health and injury prevention
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team

Requirements summary:

  • Graduate of an accredited Chiropody program
  • Registered in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario
  • Experience in primary care, community or clinical settings
  • Experience with clients who have complex or chronic conditions
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records

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Employer posting date
2026-01-09
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2026-10-11
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Job details

DepartmentAllied health
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingHospital or clinic
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer moderate
Licences & certificationsRegistered with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario
EducationProfessional degree (MD, JD…) (required)
Fields of studyChiropody

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Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre is a healthcare facility located in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It specializes in providing culturally appropriate healthcare services to Indigenous peoples and communities in the area. The center offers a range of health services, including primary care, mental health support, traditional healing practices, health education, and wellness programs tailored to the needs and values of the Indigenous population. The focus is on holistic health, recognizing the importance of cultural context in providing effective healthcare.

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Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre is a healthcare facility located in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. It specializes in providing culturally appropriate healthcare services to Indigenous peoples and communities in the area. The center offers a range of health services, including primary care, mental health support, traditional healing practices, health education, and wellness programs tailored to the needs and values of the…

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IndustryHospitals and Health Care
Company size51-200 employees
HeadquartersSudbury, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1998
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Job description

Chiropodist

Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre (SKHC)

Reports To: Tracy Joly, Director of Primary Care

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Lunch: One (1) hour unpaid lunch break

Position Summary

The Chiropodist provides comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of foot and lower limb conditions for clients receiving care through Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre. Reporting to the Director of Primary Care, the Chiropodist works as part of an interdisciplinary team to support client mobility, comfort, function, and overall health through wholistic, client-centred care.

This role supports early intervention, chronic disease management, injury prevention, and education, contributing to improved quality of life and continuity of care for clients across the lifespan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive foot and lower limb assessments, including biomechanical and vascular assessments
  • Diagnose and treat acute and chronic foot conditions, including skin, nail, structural, and musculoskeletal concerns
  • Provide routine foot care, wound care, diabetic foot care, and preventative treatments within scope of practice
  • Develop individualized treatment plans and provide follow-up care as required
  • Educate clients on foot health, injury prevention, footwear, and self-care practices
  • Collaborate with physicians, nurse practitioners, nurses, and allied health professionals to support integrated primary care
  • Identify and manage risk factors related to mobility, falls, and chronic conditions
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation in electronic medical records
  • Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and care planning
  • Adhere to professional standards, infection prevention and control practices, and organizational policies
  • Support culturally safe, respectful, and trauma-informed care

Qualifications & Experience

  • Graduate of an accredited Chiropody program
  • Registered and in good standing with the College of Chiropodists of Ontario
  • Experience working in primary care, community health, or clinical settings
  • Experience providing care to clients with complex or chronic health conditions
  • Strong clinical assessment and treatment skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records and standard office software

Core Competencies

  • Client-centred and wholistic approach to care
  • Clinical judgment and evidence-based practice
  • Strong collaboration and communication
  • Professional ethics and accountability
  • Cultural safety and humility
  • Adaptability and continuous improvement

Working Conditions

  • Clinical environment with hands-on patient care
  • Regular interaction with clients, families, and health care providers
  • Predictable weekday hours with no evenings or weekends
  • May involve prolonged standing and physical activity

Why Join Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre

Shkagamik-Kwe Health Centre is committed to delivering wholistic, team-based primary care that supports overall wellness, mobility, and quality of life. The Chiropodist plays a key role in preventing complications, improving function, and supporting clients to stay active and independent.

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