Podiatrist | Melbourne, VIC | Wodonga FIFO | Sale & Gippsland
Core
Podiatrist delivering clinic-based care, mobile home visits, FIFO rotations, and establishing a new regional service across Melbourne, Wodonga, and Gippsland.
Role type
Clinical podiatrist (multidisciplinary team lead)
Builds
New podiatry service footprint in Sale and Gippsland
Domain
Allied health / Podiatry / Community and rural care
Deliverable
Physical/clinical work
Required skills
Biomechanical assessment, orthotic prescription, diabetic foot management, wound care, nail surgery, vascular and neurological screening, footwear assessment, clinical documentation, risk flagging, patient education
Preferred skills
Experience building new services, DVA compliance, home/community podiatry, multiple funding streams, nail surgery competency
Technologies
Digital clinical systems
Responsibilities
Deliver clinic-based podiatric care including nail surgery and orthotic prescription; Provide mobile podiatric care in patients' homes including wound care and diabetic foot management; Service established Wodonga patient base on FIFO rotation; Establish new podiatry service in Sale and Gippsland by building referral relationships; Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for coordinated care; Manage own schedule with autonomy over routing and timing; Educate patients on foot health and preventive care