Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, Whyalla/Port AugustaOngoing Full Time - 1.0FTEThe Role The Regional Podiatrist will specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the feet, ankles, and lower limbs. They will provide personalized care plans, ranging from routine foot care to managing complex issues like diabetic foot complications and sports injuries, aiming to improve mobility and overall foot health.
The podiatrist (AHP2) leverages advanced clinical expertise to design and deliver a holistic range of foot and ankle services tailored to local community needs. With autonomy in clinical practice, they also mentor and supervise allied health professionals, assistants, and students. As a vital member of a diverse healthcare team, including cross-sector collaborators, the podiatrist employs a blend of preventive, early intervention, treatment, and evaluation strategies to enhance patient outcomes and overall foot health.
Must hold a recognised qualification within the Podiatry profession and be eligible for full membership of the relevant allied health Professional Association.
Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and appropriate immunisation requirements.
The Region Joining our dynamic workforce means stepping away from the hustle and bustle of city life to embrace boundless opportunities for adventure, relaxation, recreation, and sightseeing. At The Flinders and Upper North Local Health Network, you'll discover a blend of cultural diversity, outback landscapes, and the convenience of regional city living. Here, you can innovate in roles that directly enhance community health outcomes and overall well-being, making a meaningful impact while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply. Job Ref: 873905 Enquiries Title: Acting Regional Team Leader - Clinical Services
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