Podiatrist - Community Care Program at ACT Health

City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

120057.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Podiatry Care, Prevention, Generalist Services, Specialised Services, Comprehensive Assessment, Case Management, Health Education, Foot Care, NDIS Participants Service, Commonwealth Home Support Program Clientele Service, Clinical Supervision, Credentialing

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type: 1 x Full Time, Temporary 11.5 months with possibility of extension and or permanency & 1 x Part Time (22.05 hours per week), Permanent Classification: Health Professional Level 3 (PN 50443, 20897) Salary: $111,639 - $120,057 (Plus 12.5%25 Super) Location: Canberra Health Services, ACT Section: Community Care Program Closing Date: 13 April 2026 What can we offer you: • Competitive pay rates and excellent working conditions within a tertiary hospital. • Salary Packaging with many options that provide full fringe benefits tax concessions. • Flexible working conditions • 12.5%25 Superannuation. • Access to Employee Assistance Program. • Access to onsite Physiotherapists. About the Role: The Community Care Podiatry team delivers safe podiatry care from various community health centre locations across the ACT. Our care spans prevention, generalist, and specialised services. Through comprehensive assessment, case management, and health education the Podiatrist is responsible for supporting both the short and long-term foot care needs for eligible residents of the ACT. Community Care Podiatry provides services for National Disability Insurance Scheme participants as well as Commonwealth Home Support Program clientele. In this role you will be part of a friendly and engaging Podiatry team based within the Community Care Program. Podiatrists within Canberra Health Services work collaboratively and are required to participate in regular clinical supervision. For more information regarding the position duties click here for the Position Description. Please note prior to commencement successful candidates will be required to: • Undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. • Current registration issued under the Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011 with NDIS is required. • Comply with Canberra Health Services Occupational Assessment, Screening and Vaccination policy. • Comply with CHS credentialing and scope of clinical practice requirements for allied health professionals. To Apply: Please apply online by submitting a copy of your CV along with a 2-page Response to the Selection Criteria, listed in the Position Description. ***Please note applications submitted via an agency will not be accepted for this position*** Canberra Health Services (CHS) is focussed on the delivery of high quality, effective, person-centred care. It provides acute, sub-acute, primary and community‐based health services, to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and surrounding region. More information can be found on the CHS website. Our Vision: creating exceptional health care together Our Role: to be a health service that is trusted by our community Our Values: Reliable, Progressive, Respectful and Kind CHS is committed to workforce diversity and to creating an inclusive workplace. As part of this commitment, we welcome applications from all diversity groups. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability and people who identify as LGBTQIA+ are particularly encouraged to apply. The new state-of-the-art Building 5 is now officially open at Canberra Hospital. This 44,000sqm, nine-storey facility, the largest healthcare infrastructure project in the Territory’s history, delivers cutting-edge acute clinical services. Building 5 seamlessly integrates with existing campus buildings, ensuring smooth public access, patient transportation, and efficient logistics. If you would like further information regarding this opportunity, please contact Amanda McLean on (02) 5124 1229 or at Amanda.Mclean@act.gov.au. #LI-DNI

Responsibilities

The Podiatrist is responsible for supporting the short and long-term foot care needs of eligible ACT residents through comprehensive assessment, case management, and health education within community health centres. This role involves delivering safe podiatry care, including services for NDIS and CHSP clientele, while participating in clinical supervision.