Paediatric Podiatrist

Join a passionate paediatric team and help children move, grow and thrive.

Whether you're an experienced paediatric clinician looking for meaningful work, or a podiatrist wanting to further develop your paediatric expertise, we'd love to hear from you. 

What you'll enjoy

• Working within a large multidisciplinary paediatric team including Speech Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Psychologists, Dietitians and Early Childhood professionals
• Being supported by one of the largest community health podiatry teams, with more than 15 Podiatrists across the organisation
• 5 weeks annual leave
• Flexible work options and strong work-life balance
• Ongoing professional development and clinical supervision
• Salary packaging benefits to increase your take-home pay
• Opportunities to contribute to service development and innovative models of care
• A collaborative and supportive team culture focused on high-quality client outcomes

About the Role

You'll provide evidence-based assessment, intervention and education to children and families, supporting mobility, development and participation goals.

Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you'll deliver person-centred care for children with a wide range of developmental, neurological, musculoskeletal and disability-related needs. 

In this role, you'll:

• Deliver assessment, treatment and education to children and their families
• Develop tailored intervention plans to support functional outcomes and participation
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary clinicians to provide coordinated care
• Build strong relationships with families, educators and community partners
• Participate in case conferencing, quality improvement and clinical governance activities

About You

You're a passionate and family-centred clinician who enjoys working collaboratively and helping children achieve their goals.

You'll bring:

• Bachelor of Podiatry (or equivalent recognised qualification)
• Current AHPRA registration as a Podiatrist
• Experience working with paediatric clients
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A commitment to person-centred and family-centred care
• The ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

Ready to Join Us? Apply Now

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you'll be supported by both an experienced paediatric team and a large network of podiatry professionals, we'd love to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Sherianne Wong, Team Leader CAFT Southern Catchment, at swong@bhn.org.au using the subject line: Paediatric Podiatrist enquiry via EthicalJobs.

Pre-employment checks include reference checks, National Police Check, Working with Children Check and evidence of the right to work in Australia.

Better Health Network values Accountability, Collaboration, Respect and Courage and welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities and LGBTQIA+ communities.

A position description is attached.