Position details at Tasmanian Government

, Northwest, Cameroon -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Sep, 26

Salary

75114.0

Posted On

09 Jun, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Foot Care, Patient-Centred Care, Multidisciplinary Collaboration, Clinical Environment Maintenance, Administrative Support, Interpersonal Communication, Teamwork

Industry

Government Administration

Description

THE TEAM Based in the Devonport region, come and join our supportive team of 8 podiatrists to provide foot health services to the North-West coast of Tasmania, one of the most naturally beautiful parts of the world. The team works closely with multidisciplinary health professionals to support people living with complex and chronic health conditions, with a strong focus on high‑risk foot care, prevention, and patient‑centred outcomes THE ROLE * Deliver a range of foot care services in accordance with the client’s care plan as directed by Podiatrists. * Work as a member of the podiatry team and within multidisciplinary teams to provide clinical support to Podiatrists. * Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, including podiatry instruments, equipment and stock. * Provide general administrative duties related to the podiatry service YOU WILL NEED * Willingness to provide clinical foot care services to clients * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work effectively within a team Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application. DETAILS OF APPOINTMENT Fixed term, full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing from 6 July 2026 until 16 July 2027. *Notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant. Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies. SALARY $70,033 to $75,114 per annum (Pro rata). Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount. * Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Union Wages Agreement 2025 SALARY PACKAGING: You’ll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible. BENEFITS AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES * A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support. * Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $14.50 per week per person, or $28.05 for a family. More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here [https://www.health.tas.gov.au/careers/employee-benefits] ELIGIBILITY Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable: * Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or a relevant qualification in health, aged care or disability services * Experience working as an Allied Health Assistant or Podiatry Assistant * Current Driver’s Licence Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check. POSITION FEATURES * The occupant/s of this position will also be required to travel as directed by the Podiatry Manager to community health centres and other clinical locations in north-west Tasmania DOWNLOAD THE STATEMENT OF DUTIES AND ANY ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance. Statement of Duties: * 513909 Podiatry Assistant OHO3 (Mar2026).0003.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMthkapPAzjs0Zo6f0FviKI6rvxIMCCJdpnTStEU4oZb47qfxJXK_Fm1BNSQmS2adFpaosMn1FbCzPoCRvNpGTdcfcK3SUHxMGlRQKf8Frspn2GT-66GHqTeQKVmsfS6VHSM9itbXoz48koloxEChc0yQ%7e%7e] Application Guide: * Applicant Guide.docx [https://secure.dc2.pageuppeople.com/apply/TransferRichTextFile.ashx?sData=UFUtVjMt5zP2DDrlb__JL5Qa24kA9mtqzGOFoT2s_hV5rfW6EyvXuyVAN9rQXx-5lPZyS2jIP_KwvT-8GBXX7mE71UNWEVgtxiUvpt7G-v113qzvdqyRkXsMtvc4czmuZj8cb6_M_lujC2hKi2KZhxA8P0X90w%7e%7e] HOW TO APPLY Apply Online. Please click the "Apply" button on this screen to ensure that important questions about you are answered. You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required. *applications from Recruitment agencies will not be accepted for this role FOR MORE INFORMATION Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy. Andrew Chappell Manager - Podiatry Phone: (03) 6478 6146 Email: andrew.chappell@ths.tas.gov.au WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING AT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania! Move to Tasmania | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/live/move-to-tasmania/] One Health Podcast - Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/1exxefRfdL4bmGiKhalgvw] One Health Podcast - Apple [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/one-health-podcast/id1737709275] Tasmanian Health Careers | Tasmanian [https://tasmanian.com.au/health/] Department of Health has achieved the “Carer Accredited Employer Status” providing support to employees with caring responsibilities. (Find out more under the Carer Recognition Act 2023). Respecting diversity is the foundation of everything that Department of Health do. This allows us to instil trust and collaborate through honest and fair communication and helps cultivate an environment of growth and innovation. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.

Responsibilities

Deliver a range of foot care services and clinical support to podiatrists within a multidisciplinary team. Maintain the clinical environment, including instruments and stock, and perform general administrative duties.