Podiatrist

Sharp & Carter; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Sharp & Carter is seeking a dedicated Lead Podiatrist to assess, diagnose, and treat foot and ankle disorders in elderly clients. You will develop individualized treatment plans, provide patient education, maintain records, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to promote foot health and overall wellbeing.

Flexible arrangements and a supportive team environment are offered to advance your practice and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine or Bachelor of Podiatry is required.
• 1 year experience as a Podiatrist is required.
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of podiatric medicine.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose patients with foot and ankle disorders through physical examination and diagnostic imaging.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans including footwear recommendations, orthotics, wound care, and possible surgical interventions.
• Provide patient education on proper foot care and prevention.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in podiatry and pursue professional development.

Skills

Clinical diagnostics

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine or Bachelor of Podiatry

1 year experience as a Podiatrist

Job description

Job Description

Are you a passionate and dedicated Podiatrist looking to make a positive impact in the lives of individuals? Join my client's team and make a difference in the aged care space, where no two days will be the same.

Position Overview

As the lead Podiatrist, you will play a vital role in assessing, diagnosing, and treating a diverse range of cases. You will work closely with elderly individuals to develop tailored treatment plans that promote healthy feet and general wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose patients with foot and ankle disorders through physical examination and diagnostic imaging.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans that may include footwear recommendations, orthotic fittings, wound care, and surgical interventions.
• Provide patient education on proper foot care, prevention of conditions, and maintenance of overall foot health.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic patient care.
• Stay current with advancements in podiatry and participate in continuous professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Podiatric Medicine or Bachelor of Podiatry.
• 1 year experience as a Podiatrist
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of podiatric medicine.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Access to resources and tools to enhance your practice.
• If you are ready to make a difference and advance your career in a rewarding environment, we want to hear from you!