Podiatrist - Community
Core
Autonomous community-based podiatrist providing foot care, diagnosis, treatment, and education to older clients in Western Australia.
Role type
Community Podiatrist
Builds
Corrective treatments, surgical/orthopaedic footwear, wound care, and diabetic/neurovascular assessments for aged care residents.
Domain
Healthcare / Podiatry / Aged Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Foot assessment, wound care, diabetic/neurovascular assessment, surgical/orthopaedic footwear fitting, clinical documentation, autonomous case management
Preferred skills
Experience in community or aged care settings, multidisciplinary collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assess feet and provide routine foot care; Diagnose and treat foot-related conditions; Provide advice and education on footwear and foot care; Assess, prescribe, and fit surgical or orthopaedic footwear; Deliver corrective treatments; Maintain accurate documentation and reporting
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC