About Us Able Aged Care Australia is a boutique provider of comprehensive community services for aged care Home Care Package (HCP) recipients in Greater Sydney.
With a reputation for compassion, respect and family values, we are dedicated to enhancing the well-being and independence of our clients.
We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate podiatrists to join our dynamic team.
Why Choose Us? Joining our team allows you to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most:
Flexibility: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with the freedom to take on clients according to your availability.Diverse Client Base: Encounter a variety of clients, each with unique needs and challenges, enriching your professional experience and broadening your skill set.Local Convenience: Serve clients within your local area, minimising travel time and maximising efficiency.Independence: Take charge of your work, enjoying the freedom to make decisions that shape the care of your patients.Consistent Referrals: We continuously refer clients to help you establish and grow a strong local client base.The Role Job Type: ABN/ContractorPay: $90 for 60 minute initial appointment, $80 for 30 minute follow up (inclusive of report and travel).Schedule: You are in charge of your schedule.
Bookings can be made on weekdays or weekends per your agreement with the client.Location: Illawarra Shoalhaven LHD, we allocate clients within a 30 minute travel distance.Case Load You require expertise in the following areas essential for aged care contexts:
Assessment & Diagnosis: Conduct thorough examinations to diagnose conditions such as plantar fasciitis, diabetic foot complications, and biomechanical issues.Treatment Plans: Develop and implement personalized treatment programs, including orthotics, footwear recommendations, and gait retraining.Preventative Care: Provide routine foot care, including nail cutting, corn removal, and callus management.High-Risk Foot Management: Manage complex cases such as diabetic or vascular-related foot conditions.Collaboration: Work closely with physiotherapists, occupational therapists, GPs, and other healthcare providers to deliver holistic care.Education & Advice: Offer patients and their caregivers advice on maintaining foot health to prevent future complications.Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed clinical notes and reports for case managers and referring doctors.Professional Registrations: To excel in this role, you should have (or be willing to obtain):
Australian business numberIndependent contractor work rightsProfessional indemnity and public liability insurance of $10M eachDriver's licence and access to vehicle (recommended)AHPRA registrationCOVID-19 vaccination certificateNational police check certificateLanguage Skills (Optional): Proficiency in a second language including but not limited to Mandarin, Cantonese, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, Greek, Hindi, and Vietnamese is desired but not mandatory.
Apply Now: For further enquiries email
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Subcontract, Casual, Seasonal, Contract
Pay: up to $120.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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