Due to extensive growth, HCA – Allied Health are now seeking a full-time Podiatrist to join our Team! You won’t be alone, our Therapy Coordination team & Podiatry Manager will make sure you know when and where to be. 

About Healthcare Australia – Allied Health

Healthcare Australia (HCA) – Allied Health is Australia’s leading provider of Allied Health services to the elderly.

We touch the lives of thousands of clients nationwide and are proud to help individuals get back to doing things that matter to them.

The Role:

Start date: ASAP

Employment type: Full-time (part-time or casual considered)

Location(s): Adelaide, SA

Assess, diagnose, treat and evaluate abnormalities and diseases related to the foot and lower limb

Diabetic foot health assessments

Partake in the chronic disease management plan 

Provide treatment for high-risk patient groups such as the elderly and those with increased risk of diabetic foot complications

Give footwear advice, foot care advice and education to staff and carers

Make referrals to other healthcare professionals as appropriate

Undertake a range of administrative tasks including daily reports and handovers to all staff

Realistic patient load – no more than 22 patients per day (if residential), between 4 to 8 patients per day if community home visits.

What’s in it for you?

Opportunity to work across residential & community aged care

Fun and supportive team culture

Fantastic ongoing support, training and mentorship from senior staff members

Flexible working hours and a focus on work/life balance

Clear career progression opportunities

Competitive salary – well above Award!

Yearly Professional Development Fund valued at $5,000(internal & external training)

$500 Joining Bonus (T&Cs apply)

Generous lump-sum Retention Bonus -Negotiable!

National professional development calendar with monthly events

A warm and inclusive work environment with regular social events

Paid travel between consults

Generous paid parental & annual leave entitlements

Refer a Mate & receive $500!

What you’ll need:

Recognised tertiary degree – Podiatry

AHPRA registration

Full working rights

National Police Check (dated prior to 1 February 2021) OR

National NDIS Worker Screening Check (with online NDIS Worker Orientation Module “Quality, Safety and You” certificate)

Current season Influenza vaccination

Current COVID vaccination

A genuine affinity or interest to work in an aged care setting!

Full set of instruments, autoclave and consumables – Negotiable

How to apply!

If you or anyone you know is interested please feel free to reach out for a confidential chat! 03 8639 5316 / claire.breen@healthcareaustralia.com.au