Podiatrist Grade 3 - Community
Clayton, VIC, AU, 3168
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About the Department / Program
The Primary Care Supports Program is part of Monash Health's Care in the Home - Ambulatory Care portfolio, delivering multidisciplinary community-based services that help people live independently, safely and well in their own homes and communities.
Our service provides evidence-based assessment, therapy, education and support for people living with chronic and complex health conditions across Greater Dandenong, Casey and Cardinia. Through person-centred care, we empower clients to improve their health, maintain independence and remain connected to their communities.
You'll join a collaborative multidisciplinary team of physiotherapists, occupational therapists, podiatrists, dietitians, exercise physiologists, psychologists, social workers, nurses and other allied health professionals, with access to ongoing professional development, supervision and broad clinical experience across Monash Health Community.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Grade 3 Podiatrist to join our team on a full-time permanent basis.
Working as part of the Primary Care Supports multidisciplinary team, you will provide specialist podiatry services across community and outreach settings, supporting clients with a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions.
In this role, you will:
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Deliver specialist podiatry care, including high-risk foot management, wound care, biomechanical assessment and treatment.
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Provide assessment, treatment and education across community-based, centre-based and outreach services.
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Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to deliver person-centred care and improve client outcomes.
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Provide clinical supervision and support to Grade 2 Podiatrists.
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Contribute to service development, quality improvement and evidence-based practice initiatives.
This role offers a high level of autonomy within a supportive multidisciplinary team and may suit an experienced Grade 2 Podiatrist ready to step into a Grade 3 position.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
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Demonstrated experience managing high-risk foot conditions and complex podiatry presentations.
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A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for working within a multidisciplinary team.
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Strong clinical reasoning and a commitment to evidence-based practice.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Experience providing clinical supervision or a desire to develop leadership capabilities.
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A proactive attitude and commitment to continuous professional development.
Mandatory requirements:
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Bachelor of Podiatry, Bachelor of Applied Science (Podiatry) or recognised equivalent.
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Current unrestricted registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
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Current competency in Basic Life Support/First Aid.
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NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain if required).
Why you'll love working with us
Ours is a connected team with strong shared values and an unwavering commitment to excellence. We are a collaborative and welcoming team where you'll be supported to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the community.
We will provide you with:
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A supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary team.
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Professional development, mentoring and clinical supervision.
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Opportunities to lead service development and quality improvement initiatives.
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Salary packaging to increase your take-home pay.
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A comprehensive Health and Wellbeing Program.
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Discounted private health insurance, free vaccinations and access to health imaging services.
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Genuine opportunities for career progression across Monash Health.
For a confidential discussion and to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Nataliya Shkuratova - Manager Primary Care Supports Team 0407 961 386
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At Monash Health, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Our culture is inclusive, supportive and future-focused, underpinned by clear values and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Our teams play a critical role in bringing our new strategy to life, challenging traditional approaches, embracing innovation, and ensuring every appointment reflects our commitment to equity, transparency and excellence.
You’ll be encouraged to share ideas, contribute to improvement initiatives, and grow alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about what they do.
We are Full Hearted, Open Minded and All In, enabling excellent service delivery and a positive candidate and employee experience every time.
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: 25 September 2026