Podiatrist

Uniting AgeWell · Bundoora VIC 3083 · Full time
Posted 2d ago

Podiatrist

Uniting AgeWell
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Deliver centre-based and home-based podiatry services to clients aged 65 and over across Northern Melbourne.
  • Manage an individual caseload and provide strengths-based, goal-directed, evidence-based care that supports clients’ independence.
  • Collaborate with the Allied Health team and contribute to service development, with supervision and professional development support.

About Us:

At Uniting AgeWell, we support older people to experience wellbeing, choice, and independence. We are a values-based organization committed to providing high-quality community and residential services. For more information, please visit www.unitingagewell.org 

Why Choose Uniting AgeWell - Allied Health (Bundoora)?

• Future‑focused environment: Work in our brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art Bundoora Allied Health space with purpose‑built consultation and podiatry treatment rooms, a fully equipped gym, a wellness studio, and dedicated office areas

• Strong team culture: Join a close‑knit, collaborative Allied Health team that enjoys working together. You will have autonomy over your caseload, supported by approachable leaders and shared problem‑solving

• Growth and influence: Be part of a service in an active growth phase, with opportunities to contribute to how Allied Health services are delivered in community aged care
 
• Professional development: Access regular internal professional development opportunities, supervision, and shared learning, plus up to $500 per financial year as a financial contribution toward external professional development aligned to your clinical interests
 
Other great benefits: 

  • Salary packaging benefit up to $15,900 + $2,650 annually
  • Annual Leave loading
  • Opportunities to progress into senior clinical or leadership roles
  • Employee Assistance Program available 24/7
  • Enhanced Parental Leave options
  • Not‑for‑profit, values‑based organisation

About the role:

based out of our new community hub in Bundoora, you will deliver centre‑based and home‑based podiatry services in the Northern Melbourne metro region for clients aged 65+ across a number of funding streams, including Support at Home (SAH) and CHSP. The role focuses on strengths‑based, goal‑directed interventions that support independence. Travel requirements may vary based on service demand and client need across the region.

This is an ongoing permanent position with flexible FTE options available. You will receive regular one‑to‑one supervision from the Site Lead and be supported by the Allied Health scheduling team, the Operations Manager, and on‑site staff.

About You:

You are a podiatrist with strong clinical skills and a client‑centred approach. You are motivated to deliver high‑quality care, value evidence‑based practice, and contribute positively to team culture. You are committed to supporting older adults to achieve their goals and maintain independence

This is the place for you if you:

  • Recognised tertiary qualification in Podiatry
  • Current registration with AHPRA
  • Experience in Community Aged Care or working with older adults
  • Knowledge of clinical practice with clients aged 65+
  • • Ability to manage an individual caseload independently
  • Have full Australian working rights and are able to pass a national police clearance
  • Have a valid driver's license and access to a car
  • Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the BEST way of life (Believe, Excel, Support and Trust)

Essentials for working in Aged Care:

  • A current Working With Children Check card / Vulnerable People card
  • Current and ongoing flu vaccinations
  • Australian working rights
  • Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance

Make a positive difference in your community – apply now!

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.

You can download a copy of the Position Description here: Podiatrist PD.pdf

For more information please contact the Recruitment Team at Recruitment@unitingagewell.org. Please note the position and location.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Skills

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Caseload managementClient-centred careClinical assessmentCommunity aged careEvidence-based practiceExcellent communication skillsIndependent workPodiatryTeamwork

Licenses & certifications

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Access to a carAustralian working rightsCurrent ahpra registrationCurrent and ongoing flu vaccinationsCurrent drivers licenceNational police clearanceNdis clearanceRecognised tertiary qualification in podiatryWorking with children check or vulnerable people card

Perks & benefits

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Annual leave loadingCareer progression opportunitiesEmployee assistance programEnhanced parental leaveInternal professional development and supervisionProfessional development contribution up to $500 per financial yearSalary packaging up to $15,900 plus $2,650 annually

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