Podiatrist - Grade 2 - Community
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About the Department / Program
Primary Care Support Team, as part of the Community Assessment and Response Team (CART) offers a variety of programs that assist individuals to manage chronic health conditions, focusing on the assessment and delivery of client focused care. This is a new service in Monash Health and an exciting opportunity to be part of our growth.
The CART team consists of Allied Health Assistants, Care Coordinators, Community Development Workers, Counsellors, Diabetes Nurse Educators, Dietitians, Exercise Physiologists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Social Workers, and Podiatrists. We are committed to working with communities, families and individuals providing high quality, multidisciplinary programs which embrace client centred care, evidence based practice and the Social Model of Health. We are looking forward to welcoming a Grade 2 Podiatrist, in a part time (0.4 EFT) ongoing capacity to be part of our growth. This role will be based at our community site.
About the Role
The Grade 2 Podiatrist will provide specialist clinical care in a multidisciplinary model across community based outpatient services within Monash Health, working across sites as required. The podiatrist works collaboratively within the multidisciplinary CART programs. The primary focus is on assisting the individual to maintain their health, wellbeing and independence. The purpose is to provide an effective podiatry service to eligible clients. Scope of practice includes high risk foot care, biomechanical pathologies, wound management and general diagnostic treatment and management of foot disorders within centre based, and outreach models of care.
Have a look at our careers page to see what our current Podiatrists say about working at Monash Health https://monashhealth.org/careers/allied-health/podiatry/
About You
You bring enthusiasm for working in a multidisciplinary team, a commitment to best practice care, and a strong ambition to grow your clinical skills and expand your knowledge. You are proactive, a supportive team player, and demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What you need:
- Bachelor of Podiatry, Bachelor of Applied Science (Podiatry) or recognised equivalent.
- Current general registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) - Podiatry Board of Australia, with no restrictions.
- Achieve and maintain competency in basic life support/first aid skills in accordance with the AHPRA Registration guidelines
Why you will love working with us
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a highly skilled, collaborative, and welcoming team where the only limit in your career is you. Upon your appointment, we will provide you with
- A supportive and cohesive sub-team, working within a larger consumer relations team.
- Professional development courses, seminars and mentoring.
- Opportunities for you to use your experience in the role to inform and drive initiatives within the broader units and programs.
- Salary packaging.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Nataliya Shkuratova on 0407 961 386
Position Description can be found here
Role Statement can be found here
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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.
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 close: 11 May 2026