Performance Podiatrist & Running Biomechanics Coach

Peaksportsandspinecentre; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Professional development allowance

KPI-based incentives

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Peak Sports And Spine Centre in Hawthorne, QLD, is seeking a Sports and Performance Podiatrist to bridge podiatry with high-performance coaching. You’ll join a multidisciplinary team to elevate athletes beyond routine treatment.

The role focuses on advanced biomechanics, MSK management, and elite tools like force plates and bodyweight devices. A pathway to leadership and endorsement support is available, with a sign-on included.

Qualifications

• 6–12 months private practice experience in sports podiatry.
• Systems thinker with ability to analyze the why behind injuries.
• Willingness to have courageous conversations with patients to reach goals.
• Passion to move beyond routine foot care into high‑performance coaching.

Responsibilities

• Advanced Biomechanics: Running analysis and gait retraining.
• Complex MSK: Managing lower limb tendinopathies and sports injuries.
• Elite Tools: Using Foot Mobilisation, Dry Needling, and custom orthotics.
• Community Impact: Leading our Stride Club running group and athlete engagement.

Skills

Biomechanics

Systems thinker

Athlete communication

Private practice

Tools

Force Plates

VALD Dynamometer

Alter-G Treadmill

Foot Mobilisation

Dry Needling

Custom Orthotics

Job description

Peak Sports And Spine Centre in Hawthorne, QLD, is seeking a Sports and Performance Podiatrist to bridge podiatry with high-performance coaching. You’ll join a multidisciplinary team to elevate athletes beyond routine treatment.

The role focuses on advanced biomechanics, MSK management, and elite tools like force plates and bodyweight devices. A pathway to leadership and endorsement support is available, with a sign-on included.