Podiatrist

2 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia The State of Queensland Full time

Queensland Health
Podiatry Department
Townsville University Hospital
TROPICAL NORTH QUEENSLAND

Townsville Hospital and Health Service are looking for an experienced Podiatrist for a full-time role

Eligible Health Workers who relocate to Queensland for permanent employment may receive up to $20,000 in incentive payments under the Queensland Health Attraction Incentive Scheme

The Role
The Podiatrist will provide a High-Risk foot service following Best Practice Guidelines to Queensland Health consumers, including those with chronic disease and 'acute and high-risk feet' such as amputations, foot ulcerations, peripheral neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, and foot deformities.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Clinical Expertise: Podiatry service skills, knowledge, and expertise.
  • Communication: Ability to provide clinical advice on podiatry service delivery to senior managers and stakeholders.
  • Teamwork: Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Clinical Ability: Applying evidence-based principles for complex clinical decisions in podiatry interventions.
  • Leadership: Strategic and operational direction to advance professional standards.
  • Self-Management: Prioritize and manage clinical and non-clinical responsibilities.

Other requirements

  • Must hold a tertiary Podiatry qualification and be registered with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Podiatry Board of Australia).
  • Aged Care Pre-Employment Screening: National Police Certificate required for working in an identified Aged Care Facility.
  • Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role: Various vaccinations are required.
  • Possible weekend and holiday work on a rostered basis.

Remuneration package up to $132,730 annually including:

  • Salary range of $76,747 to $116,332 annually (HP3)
  • Annual leave with 17.5% loading
  • Employer contribution to superannuation
  • Professional Development allowance + leave
  • Other benefits such as salary sacrificing, wellness programs, and corporate discounts

Why consider this opportunity?
Townsville University Hospital offers a fantastic work environment with Magnetic Island and the Great Barrier Reef nearby. Townsville North Queensland provides a vibrant community with top educational and medical facilities, affordable housing, retail stores, events, and recreation options.

Interested?

Unsolicited resumes from agencies will not be accepted.

Further information

We are dedicated to creating inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that uphold human rights and diversity.

Refer to Role Description for more details.
This is a Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPD) risk role:
Hepatitis B, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Pertussis.



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