Podiatrist

Central West Foot and Ankle Clinic; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Central West Foot and Ankle Clinic in Bathurst is seeking a motivated podiatrist to join our growing team. You’ll provide general footcare, diabetic assessments, MSK management, and gait analysis using industry-leading tech.

We offer structured mentoring for new graduates, access to Motion Footscan, VALD, and Dartfish systems, AHPRA registration support, and opportunities to develop clinical confidence within a supportive community.

Qualifications

• AHPRA registration required.
• APODA/SMA/SEPA memberships preferred.
• Professional indemnity insurance required.
• Structured mentoring for new graduates provided.

Responsibilities

• General footcare and diabetic assessments.
• Musculoskeletal injury management.
• Biomechanical evaluations and gait analysis.
• Pediatric and sports podiatry.
• Strength testing and rehab programming.

Skills

Foot biomechanics

MSK assessment

Gait analysis

Pediatric podiatry

Education

Podiatry degree

Tools

Materialise Motion Footscan

VALD systems

Dartfish motion analysis

Job description

Central West Foot and Ankle Clinic – Bathurst NSW

Looking for a podiatry role with real career growth, hands‑on experience, and a lifestyle you can actually afford? With Sydney’s cost‑of‑living pressures rising, Bathurst offers the perfect balance — under 2 hours from Penrith and 2.5 hours from Sydney Olympic Park, with space, community, and opportunity.

Central West Foot and Ankle Clinic is a progressive, technology‑driven practice seeking a motivated podiatrist to join our growing team. Enjoy structured mentoring, a supportive environment, and access to advanced clinical tech.

Looking for a podiatry role with real career growth, hands‑on experience, and a lifestyle you can actually afford? With Sydney’s cost‑of‑living pressures rising, Bathurst offers the perfect balance — under 2 hours from Penrith and 2.5 hours from Sydney Olympic Park, with space, community, and opportunity.

Central West Foot and Ankle Clinic is a progressive, technology‑driven practice seeking a motivated podiatrist to join our growing team. Enjoy structured mentoring, a supportive environment, and access to advanced clinical tech.

What You’ll Be Doing

• General footcare & diabetic assessments

• Musculoskeletal injury management

• Biomechanical evaluations & gait analysis

• Paediatric & sports podiatry

• Strength testing & rehab programming

Work with industry‑leading technology:

• Materialise Motion Footscan

• VALD performance systems

• Dartfish motion analysis

What We Offer

• AHPRA registration

• APODA, SMA & SEPA memberships

• Professional indemnity insurance

• CPD allowance for conferences & workshops

• Structured new‑graduate mentoring

• Salary negotiable based on experience

Why Bathurst? Perfect for Young Clinicians

Affordable living:

• Median house price ~$695k

• Modern 3‑bedroom rentals ~$550/week

Close to Sydney:

• Under 2 hours from Penrith

• Easy access to concerts, sport, shopping & family

Young, vibrant lifestyle:

• University town energy

• Cafés, breweries, live music

• Strong fitness & sporting culture

• National parks, rivers & trails minutes away

Career acceleration:

• More responsibility

• More hands‑on experience

• Faster development of clinical confidence

• Opportunities to innovate and shape services

Who We’re Looking For

• New graduates wanting support, variety & real‑world experience

• Experienced podiatrists seeking a lifestyle shift

• Clinicians passionate about MSK, biomechanics & performance rehab

• People who value community, innovation & growth