Podiatrist
Part Time / Full Time
$90k - $110k annual salary
About Winnunga ACHS
Winnunga Nimmityjah Aboriginal Health and Community Services is an Aboriginal community-controlled organization committed to delivering comprehensive, culturally safe healthcare services to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community in the ACT and surrounding regions. We have a great multidisciplinary clinical team including GPs, visiting specialists, nurses, allied health specialists and admin support.
We are seeking a dedicated Podiatrist to join our multidisciplinary team. This role offers the opportunity to provide high-quality foot and lower limb care to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in a culturally safe and supportive environment.
About the Role:
• Provide high level comprehensive podiatry care, including assessments, wound management, treatment planning, and prevention of foot-related conditions.
• Exercise independent professional judgment in solving problems and managing cases
• Work collaboratively with GPs, nurses, and allied health professionals
• Contribute to community health initiatives and chronic disease management
• Participate in health promotion activities, staff education, Medicare billing, infection control, and quality improvement initiatives
• Maintain accurate client records and ensure ethical, client-centered care.
You must have the following
• Qualified and registered Podiatrist with AHPRA
• Experience or interest in working with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Commitment to holistic and culturally appropriate healthcare
Employees of Winnunga enjoy attractive remuneration, salary sacrificing, support of continuing professional education, and satisfying work in a proven multidisciplinary team environment.
Come and join our team! Please provide your CV through the link – candidates will be considered progressively so it’s in your interest to apply now.
Any queries please contact suhasn@winnunga.org.au
The Royal Children's Hospital (RCH) has been providing outstanding care for Victoria's children and their families for over 147 years.
We are the major specialist paediatric hospital in Victoria and our care extends to children from Tasmania, southern New South Wales and other states around Australia and overseas.
With a passionate, highly skilled and committed staff campus wide of over 5,000, we provide a full range of clinical services, tertiary care and health promotion and prevention programs for children and young people.
We are the designated state-wide major trauma centre for paediatrics in Victoria and a Nationally Funded Centre for cardiac and liver transplantation.
When it comes to training and research we partner with the very best. Our campus partners, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute (MCRI) and The University of Melbourne Department of Paediatrics, along with the RCH Foundation, are on site with the hospital in Parkville. Together, we are committed to improving the health outcomes for children today and in the future.
In 2016–17, more than 85,654 children attended our Emergency Department, 322,291 specialist clinic appointments were held which was almost 70,000 more than the previous year, more than 17,000 surgeries were performed and more than 48,552 children were admitted to our wards.
