Podiatrist – Experienced or New Grad

Overview

Podiatrist – Experienced or New Grad - Longreach, Queensland.

Employment Type: Permanent – Full-Time

Practice Information:
This organisation has been providing culturally competent allied health, aged care, mental health, and wellbeing services for over 30 years. Servicing more than 50 remote and rural Queensland communities, they are a vibrant not-for-profit organisation with strong community connections and a commitment to supporting healthier people.

Position Description:

- Assess and treat a wide range of foot conditions, including those related to diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and peripheral vascular disease.

- Provide education to patients on disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and disability management.

- Collaborate with specialists to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.

This role includes outreach travel with occasional overnight stays to surrounding communities. All work-related travel expenses are subsidised.

About You:

They’re looking for someone who:

- Has a passion for chronic disease management and patient-centered care.

- Is able to make independent clinical decisions and problem-solve effectively.

- Demonstrates excellent time management and adaptability.

- Works well within a team and communicates effectively with both patients and colleagues.

Benefits

- Competitive salary + super + salary sacrificing up to $15,900

- 5 weeks annual leave + 17.5% leave loading

- $180/fortnight rental subsidy (Longreach only)

- Annual flight home after 12 months of service

- Relocation assistance + initial housing

- 10 days paid professional development leave + CPD support

- Paid parental & partner leave

- EAP for you and your family

- Birthday leave & recognition of service bonus

For those relocating to the area, the organisation will provide initial shared housing to support your move and help you get settled; with an ongoing rental subsidy provided once you settle into your own accommodation

Why join this team?

- Competitive Salary: Highly attractive salary starting from $80,445 (commensurate with experience), plus superannuation and up to $15,900 in salary sacrificing

- Excellent Benefits: Flexible working arrangements, 17.5% leave loading, and five weeks of annual leave for that perfect work-life balance

- Clinical Freedom: Focus on treating patients based on clinical needs, not funding restrictions, with the opportunity to provide long-term care and prevention strategies.

- Supportive Environment: Work with a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and professional development.

- Real Impact: Help rural communities live healthier lives by providing high-quality, holistic podiatry services.

They pride themselves on supporting our clinicians to grow and succeed, both professionally and personally. Whether you’re seeking a change of scenery or a new challenge, your work here will make a tangible difference.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Current registration with AHPRA, or eligibility to obtain registration.

- A relevant Podiatry qualification.

- A current, unrestricted 'C' class Australian Driver's License.

- The right to live and work in Australia.

After Hours Requirements: No

Salary Information:
Starting from $80,445 + super + salary sacrificing options.

About Longreach:
Longreach offers wide horizons, clear skies, and strong community spirit. You’ll enjoy a warm welcome, minimal traffic, and regular local events—from country race meets and camping trips to agricultural shows and festivals. The town is home to iconic attractions including the Australian Stockman’s Hall of Fame, the Qantas Founders Outback Museum, and the Thomson River. Whether you’re after adventure, connection, or a laid-back lifestyle, Longreach offers it all.

For more information on this position, please contact our team via hws@healthworkforce.com.au.

Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button on this page.

Following successful placement, eligible candidates may be entitled to receive support and financial assistance through Health Workforce Queensland's comprehensive workforce attraction and retention incentives. This position may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary for ongoing professional development.

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