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About the role The Senior Podiatrist will deliver a specialist clinical podiatry service independently to clients in various Cape York communities with a focus on 'high risk foot' problems.
The role will also include delivering generalist podiatry services inclusive of health promotion and preventative strategies to the wider community.
The position will be based in Cairns with frequent outreach visits to the five Cape York communities of Aurukun, Coen, Kowanyama, Lockhart River and Pormpuraaw.
Outreach services will be provided via commercial and charter light aircraft from Cairns on a regular basis.
Face to face services will be complimented by the provision of telehealth and virtual care services.
What your week could look like?
Monday: Office Admin Day Tuesday – Thursday: Fly to Cape York communities Friday: Office Admin Day (early finish), fly back home Weekends: Enjoy your weekend at home or Explore Cairns ** option for 2 weeks work and 1 week off rosterKey responsibilities include: Provide evidence-based podiatry services especially around patients with high-risk foot and diabetic.Podiatry assessment, planning and evaluating interventions for clients with chronic and complex health conditions.Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary team.Complete timely and accurate documentation.
To be successful in the role you will have: Bachelor of Podiatry (or equivalent)Current general AHPRA registration (essential)Australian working rights (essential)Australian drivers' licenceNational Police ClearanceMin 5 years' experience in the field Why apply through Healthcare Australia?
Competitive locum rates!
!Travel and accommodation for regional locations.Designated consultant to support you through the recruitment process.Preparation advice regarding resume, cover letter and interview successSpecific information regarding the role provided before application.Additional job options and opportunities if unsuccessfulExceptional service and quick progression through recruitment processFeedback requested and provided at all stages.Continued communication and support after employment has commenced.
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