Podiatrist - Private Practice with SalaryAre you a Podiatrist looking to work in a supportive well-established clinic focused on your growth and achieving your goals?
As a Podiatrist, you will be responsible for providing effective and personalised treatment for our clients while promoting their overall health and well-being.
This is a rare and amazing opportunity in a salaried position to further your Podiatry career.
About Modern Medicine Modern Medicine is a family-owned business that started in 2008 and operates multidisciplinary clinics throughout Australia.
Our biggest clinic is in Ballarat, Victoria.
We are growing and have many opportunities.
In addition to Podiatry, we offer Exercise Physiology, Psychology, Dietetics, and Myotherapy.
We work together as a team helping patients across all the modalities offered and in conjunction with Medical Centres requiring our expertise for various conditions.
We have a range of expertise in-house from general care podiatry to highly specialised musculoskeletal podiatry services.
Both are considered important offerings and we tailor these patients to the specific clinicians skillset and preferences.
You will be supported by Allied Health Assistants for clinical and day-to-day matters, a full reception/administrative team, and experienced clinical team members.
The position is very rewarding; you'll be helping our amazing patients with their diverse needs.
You'll be challenged and professionally gratified by the work and environment.
It is a good mix of surgeries, MSK cases, and general care.
As Clinicians, we work together as a team to help and lift each other.
We pride ourselves on sharing knowledge and expertise to create a safe learning environment, in which to foster best practices.
Why Modern Medicine? A friendly multi-disciplinary team including specialised Allied Health and full administrative supportPaid meetings; team, professional development, and 1-on-1 mentoringReceive financial and study support while you pursue further specialisation or a different degree.Become a clinical lead and mentor other clinicians to achieve amazing results with clientsBusiness / LeadershipDevelop non-clinical skills and or transition into a non-clinical rolePathway designed to earn business profitLifestyleFlexible timetable to help accommodate for your lifestyle such as travelling or picking up the kidsInstant transfer to other clinic locations or business affiliationsIn addition, we offer:
Opportunities to work with sports teamsQuarterly Team Events & ActivitiesAccommodation for those relocatingWe're looking for someone specific.
This could be for YOU if: You are passionate and want every patient to get 100% back to their goalsYou love working with a teamYou love learningYou're ready for a long-term career with plenty of advancementCommitted to having an impactWe are increasingly evolving into a MSK clinic so these skills, or at least an interest and aptitude for learning MSK skills are essentialSkill requirements and tasks:To provide a professional, high-quality podiatry service.
The podiatrist will be responsible for:
Medical Knowledge: Understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology related to the lower extremities.Diagnostic: Ability to diagnose various foot and ankle conditions through physical examination, medical history assessment, and diagnostic tests such as X-rays, MRI, and ultrasound.Treatment Planning: Developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to individual patients, which may include medication, physical therapy, orthotics, surgery, or other interventions.Surgical: Proficiency in performing surgical procedures related to the foot and ankle, such as minor procedures like TNAs and PNAs.Woundcare: Proficiency in wound care assessment, cleaning, and debriding wounds, selecting appropriate dressings, managing moisture levels, controlling infections, providing offloading techniques, educating patients, and monitoring healing progress for optimal outcomes.Patient Communication: Effective communication with patients to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and preventive measures clearly and understandably.Empathy and Compassion: Ability to empathise with patients' concerns and provide emotional support throughout their treatment journey.Problem-Solving: Analytical skills to identify complex foot and ankle problems and develop innovative solutions to address them.Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaboration with other healthcare professionals, such as orthopedic surgeons, physical therapists, and primary care physicians, to provide comprehensive care to patients.Ethical Practice: Adhering to professional ethics and standards while delivering care and maintaining patient confidentiality.Time Management: Efficiently managing patient appointments, procedures, and administrative tasks to provide timely and effective care.The applicant must have a relevant tertiary qualification in Podiatry and at least two years post-graduate clinical work experience.
If you do not hold at least two years post-graduate clinical work experience, please still apply as we may have a role that you may fit.
Applicants must hold General registration with the Podiatry Board of Australia (AHPRA) and a current WWCC and Police Check.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.
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