We are seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic Podiatrists for a Grade 2 fixed term position available within our supportive podiatry department. Being a valued member of the multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive high quality and evidenced based podiatric interventions across a range of programs, including Musculoskeletal, Cancer Rehab. and Survivorship, Neurological Rehab, Falls and Balance, and Lymphoedema clinics. In addition, provide Podiatry services to CHSP/HACC PYP, Inpatient units, Residential Aged Care, NDIS, Paediatrics, Transition Care Program (TCP) and deliver Footcare Education and Training to program areas.

Podiatrist (Grade 2)

12-month Fixed Term Contract part-time (48 hours per fortnight)

About the role

We are seeking expressions of interest from enthusiastic Podiatrists for a Grade 2 fixed term position available within our supportive podiatry department. Being a valued member of the multidisciplinary team, you will provide comprehensive high quality and evidenced based podiatric interventions across a range of programs, including Musculoskeletal, Cancer Rehab. and Survivorship, Neurological Rehab, Falls and Balance, and Lymphoedema clinics. In addition, provide Podiatry services to CHSP/HACC PYP, Inpatient units, Residential Aged Care, NDIS, Paediatrics, Transition Care Program (TCP) and deliver Footcare Education and Training to program areas.

About you

• Bachelor of Podiatry (or equivalent)
• At least 3 years podiatric practice experience and experience in clinical supervision
• Extensive experience in care planning
• Excellent time management and interpersonal skills
• Current AHPRA registration
• A valid Australian Driver's License

Culture and Benefits

Castlemaine and Maldon are located on Dja Dja Wurrung country in the Mount Alexander Shire. The area is renowned for its creativity, history and as host to the Castlemaine State Festival. The shire is a short drive from Melbourne, Ballarat and Bendigo, a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. Combined with a wide range of sporting clubs and outdoor recreation opportunities, unique natural environment and historic goldfields, the community offers a rich diverse culture for all to enjoy.

• Free on-site parking is available to all staff and visitors
• Salary Packaging/Salary Sacrificing
• Onsite staff gym
• Fitness Passport is available to all staff members across Dhelkaya Health. You and your family can sign up to unlimited access to more than 120 gyms, pools and fitness facilities on your program!
• Our Health and Wellbeing program; including access to a Social Worker, Pastoral Care Office, Prevention of Bullying & Harassment Officers, Physiotherapy services, vaccination programs and other health services as required
• The Dhelkaya Health Social Club brings staff from all areas of the hospital together in friendly and casual environment, with a variety of events and activities held throughout the year.

Dhelkaya Health encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all ages, people living with a disability, LGBTIQ+ candidates, and people from multi-cultural backgrounds.

All appointments are subject to a satisfactory police check, NDIS (if required) and compliance with Dhelkaya Health Vaccination Policy.

For further information about this position, please contact Jodie Cornelius 03 5471 3572 or Karen Bodin 03 5471 3570.

Applications close Sunday 2 April 2023.

How to apply

Position descriptions and applications addressing the key selection criteria can be submitted on the Dhelkaya Health website: http://www.castlemainehealth.org.au/employment-opportunities/