Mobile Podiatrist — Community Care & Growth

Right at Home (Australia); Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team culture

Professional development support

Job summary

Right at Home in Melbourne is seeking a Mobile Podiatrist to deliver person-centred care in the community. This role involves podiatry assessments, diabetic foot monitoring, and liaising with families and health professionals. Candidates must have a Bachelor in Podiatry, current AHPRA registration, and experience in community aged care settings. The position offers flexible working arrangements and professional development opportunities. Become part of a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in clients' lives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor qualification in Podiatry or equivalent required.
• Current AHPRA registration necessary.
• Full Australian working rights are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred podiatry assessments and treatments.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and client records.
• Liaise with families and other health professionals.

Skills

Experience working within community aged care

Knowledge of NDIS funding models

Strong clinical reasoning

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Passion for holistic care

Education

Bachelor qualification in Podiatry or equivalent

Current AHPRA registration

Job description

Podiatrist – Community Aged Care & Disability

NOTE: This job can longer be applied for.

Description

Join a Growing Team Passionate About Delivering Exceptional Community Care

Are you a passionate and compassionate Podiatrist looking for flexibility, career growth, and the opportunity to truly make a difference in people’s lives?

At Right at Home Melbourne North, we are a small but rapidly growing team delivering high-quality care across aged care, disability, transitional care, and post-hospital support services. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a dedicated Podiatrist to grow with us and become part of a supportive and forward-thinking workplace.

About the Role

As a Mobile Podiatrist, you will provide person-centred podiatry assessments and treatments to support clients in maintaining mobility, comfort, independence, and overall wellbeing within the community.

Your responsibilities will include:

• General foot and nail care
• Diabetic foot assessments and monitoring
• Corn and callus treatment
• Foot pain and mobility assessments
• Preventative foot care and skin integrity management
• Footwear advice and education
• Developing treatment plans and care goals
• Supporting clients under Home Care Packages, Support at Home, NDIS, and transitional care programs
• Liaising with families, care coordinators, nurses, and other allied health professionals
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and client records

Our Team & Culture

At Right at Home Melbourne North, you are not just another employee. As a growing and supportive organisation, we value every team member and create real opportunities for development, leadership, and long-term career progression.

• Flexible work arrangements to provide work life balance
• Career growth opportunities – Be part of a growing organisation where your ideas and skills are valued
• Supportive team culture – Work independently while being backed by an experienced clinical and coordination team
• Professional development support – Ongoing mentoring and opportunities to expand your clinical skills
• Varied and rewarding caseload – Work across community aged care, NDIS, post-hospital support, and wellness programs
• Mobile community role – Enjoy autonomy and flexibility while working in clients’ homes

If you are looking for a role where you can genuinely make an impact while growing professionally in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor qualification in Podiatry or equivalent
• Copy of relevant qualification/certification or degree
• Current AHPRA registration
• Current National Police Check
• Working with Children Check (or willingness to obtain)
• NDIS Worker Screening Check (or willingness to obtain)
• Current driver’s licence and reliable vehicle
• Professional Indemnity Insurance with minimum cover of $5 million
• Full Australian working rights

Preferred Skills

• Experience working within community aged care, NDIS, rehabilitation, or transitional care settings
• Knowledge of Home Care Packages, Support at Home, and NDIS funding models
• Experience providing diabetic foot care and preventative foot health management
• Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and manage schedules effectively
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with clients and families
• Experience using electronic care management systems (preferred)
• Multilingual skills highly regarded
• Passion for person-centred and holistic care