Podiatrist - New Graduate

Launch your podiatry career with Metro North Health, delivering evidence-based care for people with foot disease and high-risk foot conditions while gaining valuable clinical experience within supportive multidisciplinary teams.

About the role

As a New Graduate Podiatrist, you will deliver entry-level podiatric clinical care to patients with foot disease and high-risk foot conditions as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Working across The Prince Charles Hospital and Community and Oral Health services, you will provide evidence-based assessment, treatment and management while developing your clinical skills under the guidance of experienced podiatrists.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to build expertise in high-risk foot management, collaborate with a broad range of healthcare professionals and contribute to high-quality patient care. You will progressively develop clinical decision-making skills, manage a growing caseload, participate in quality improvement initiatives and support the education of podiatry students during clinical placements.

About you

Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:

• Deliver podiatric clinical services for patients with foot disease and high-risk foot conditions in accordance with professional standards, clinical protocols and ethical practice.
• Manage an allocated caseload using effective clinical reasoning, time management and prioritisation skills while progressively developing independent clinical judgement.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, consumers, carers and external healthcare providers to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
• Actively engage in clinical supervision, professional development and continuous learning to build clinical knowledge and expertise.
• Contribute to quality improvement, research, service evaluation and data collection activities that enhance podiatry services and patient care outcomes.

Benefits when working for us

• Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
• Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
• Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
• Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging

Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.

You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers

Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.

Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.

APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED