Podiatrist (Grade 2), Public Health at Barwon South West

Newtown, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Podiatry, Clinical Assessment, Care Planning, Case Management, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Patient-Centred Care, Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Supervision, Interpersonal Communication, Cultural Safety

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Employment Type - Temporary Part Time Hours per fortnight - 48 Job Category - Other Professionals - Podiatry Req Id - 8440 HAVE IT ALLJOIN OUR ALLIED HEALTH TEAM NOW! Join our innovative team to provide world class healthcare to our community Endorsed Scheduled Medicines program available Ongoing training and professional development in a supported work environmrnt Fantastic temporary part time role | 48 hours per fortnight | five weeks leave (pro rata) & salary packaging (Parental Leave) About the role To contribute to and be part of the community - based, multidisciplinary area health team to support clients and carers to achieve an optimum level of health independence through: Comprehensive , co-ordinated and integrated multidisciplinary services, Provision of client –centred care to community members from a broad range of backgrounds. Contribute to the development and delivery of high quality, cost effective community-based Podiatry service. Contribute to meeting the program and area health team key performance indicators (KPI’s). All activities of the position will reflect current best practice standards for Podiatry. The position will operate according to relevant legislation, Barwon Health policies, programs and department guidelines. Key responsibilities Provide evidence-based, multidisciplinary consumer care, including assessment, care planning, treatment, review, and measuring outcomes. Independently manage a day-to-day clinical caseload, ensuring all work is completed accurately, on time, and in line with Barwon Health policies and consumer care standards. Demonstrate leadership and professional collaboration, contributing to committees, service development, clinical policies, and working effectively with stakeholders. Support ongoing learning and development, including supervision of junior staff/students, participation in quality improvement, research activities, and maintaining professional registration and CPD requirements. What we’re looking for Current registration with the Podiatry Registration Board of Australia. At least 2 years’ experience in a community setting, with the ability to practice independently and manage clinical responsibilities. Demonstrated effective communication and interpersonal skills, including building strong working relationships and collaborating with other health professionals. Ability to work independently while consulting and collaborating with others, delivering culturally safe and inclusive care aligned with Barwon Health values. Position Description Please note Barwon Health will only contact you via our official email and never use unconventional means, such as text messaging or other services. Barwon Health staff benefits Excellent working conditions and a strong sense of job satisfaction A vibrant staff wellbeing program and access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program Extensive professional development opportunities Attractive salary packaging benefits Living expenses capped at $9,010 Meals and entertainment capped at $2,650 For more information about working at Barwon Health, please click here Diversity and inclusion Barwon Health is an inclusive and welcoming employer, committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve. We value and celebrate people of all genders, sexual orientations, cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities, family structures, and identities, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and members of the LGBTIQA+ community. Child safety We are strongly committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people. Click here for further information on the Victorian Government’s Child Safe Standards Additional information If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at peopleassist@barwonhealth.org.au All appointments are subject to: Satisfactory Police Record Check Immunisation Status Clearance Working with Children Check (if applicable) To apply, you will need a resume and a tailored cover letter outlining your skills, experience, and suitability for the position in line with the requirements of the position description. Please note: We do not accept resumes via email. Contact person: Tracey Young Email: tracey.young@barwonhealth.org.au Phone: (03) 4215 7107 Application closing date: 26 June, 2026 Internal applicants: If you are currently employed at Barwon Health, please ensure you sign in via the employee login on the external careers page or access the careers cage through One Point (intranet) before applying. Shortlisting may commence prior to the closing date - early applications are encouraged.

Responsibilities

Provide evidence-based, multidisciplinary podiatry care including assessment, treatment, and care planning for community clients. Manage a clinical caseload independently while contributing to service development and supervising junior staff or students.