Podiatrist - Grade 2 - Casual

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Grade 2 Podiatrist to join our High Risk Foot Service in a casual position to support provision of outpatient care as well as acute and subacute inpatient activity. Working with a diverse range of clients, no two days will be the same. You will work alongside our talented and supportive Podiatrists as well as the wider interdisciplinary team.

About You

You bring a forward-thinking approach to care, and your ideas are valued. You have the ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge. You demonstrate a proactive, team-oriented attitude, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What you need:

• Bachelor of Podiatry or equivalent.
• Current registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA)

In return

You will be part of a supportive and collaborative within a larger interdisciplinary setting. Where your growth and success are genuinely valued. This is an ideal opportunity to launch or develop your music therapy career within a major health network.

• Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills & knowledge base;
• Avenues to further develop your leadership & project management skills;
• Mentorship & career guidance;
• Support to attend relevant forums & conferences; and
• A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studies.

About Us

Monash Health High Risk Foot Service provides best practice inpatient and outpatient care for patients with diabetes and complex limb threatening complications. The aim of the service is to provide evidence based, best practice care to patients with complex diabetes related (and other high risk) foot complications with a focus on reducing hospital admissions, minimising length of stay and reducing the rates of major amputation. The service in jointly run by Podiatry, Vascular (including Interventional Radiology), Orthopaedics, Diabetes with input from Infectious Diseases. In 2024, Monash Health was awarded with a National Association Diabetes Centres High Risk Foot Service Centre of Excellence. You will be part of the wider Monash Health Podiatry service, with access to all the benefits that offers: professional development, supervision, and broad clinical experience.

In Return

You will be part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your growth and success are genuinely valued. This is an ideal opportunity to launch or develop your music therapy career within a major health network.

• Access to Monash Health in-house learning portals to further expand your acute clinical skills & knowledge base;
• Avenues to further develop your leadership & project management skills;
• Mentorship & career guidance;
• Support to attend relevant forums & conferences; and
• A supportive learning environment, should you wish to undertake postgraduate studies.

For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Katrina Pratt (Richards) on 0413 131 656.

Position Description can be found here

Position Decription Attachment can be found here

We recognise the value of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to patient safety, promoting fairness, equity and diversity in the workplace and to Child Safe Standards. At Monash Health we are relentless in our pursuit of excellence and work to our six guiding principles and our five ICare values.

How to Apply

Applications are accepted via the Monash Health online EHub system. For information including how to apply and probity check requirements, please click here for the ‘Application Guide’

Applications will be screened upon receipt and selection activity may commence prior to the closing date. 

Applications will be assessed as they are received - apply without delay!