Podiatrist - Hospital & Community

Jarrodean Healthcare; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment consultancy is inviting applications for a Podiatrist role in Hamilton, Victoria, Australia. The position offers rotation across clinical areas with a supportive healthcare team. Applicants should have at least two years of UK experience and be willing to complete AHPRA registration. Benefits include relocation package and assistance with accommodation.

Benefits

Relocation package

Visa/immigration costs reimbursement

Salary packaging options

Qualifications

• Experience as a Podiatrist with at least two years in the UK.
• Willingness to complete Australian AHPRA registration.
• Desire to provide high-quality healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Rotate across Inpatient, Outpatient, and Community areas.
• Provide outreach services to Bush Nursing Centres and Health Centres.
• Support patient care in a busy hospital environment.

Skills

Hospital and Community experience

Podiatrist registration

Teamwork

Job description

Overview

Offering a fantastic opportunity to experience a typically Australian lifestyle without the ever-increasing cost of major Australian capital cities - applications are invited from experienced Podiatrists to join the Hospital-based team in the stylish city of Hamilton, at the centre of the Western District in the state of Victoria.

Hamilton has a population of 10,000 and is located 291 km (180 miles) west of Melbourne via the regional cities of Ballarat or Geelong. The salary range is $90,700 to $99,855 Australian dollars (approx. £48,000 to £53,000) based on a year’s experience scale.

Responsibilities

• Rotate across a range of Inpatient, Outpatient and Community clinical areas.
• Weekly visits to outlying rural cottage hospitals and monthly visits to local residential aged care facilities.
• Provide outreach services to regional Bush Nursing Centres and Community Health Centres.
• Support a busy hospital environment with a broad Allied Health team, contributing to patient care and service delivery.

The hospital includes a state-of-the-art facility with a patient catchment of over 16,000 and supports a range of services, including Theatre complex with on-site CSSD, Level 3 ICU, A&E, Chemotherapy Oncology Centre, Dialysis Unit, General Paediatric Ward, Maternity and Neonatal Unit, Medical Ward and Surgical Ward. The Pharmacy, Imaging and Therapies departments employ a wide variety of Allied Health Professionals, including Occupational Therapists. An extensive outpatient and community health program assists local residents to remain healthy and safe at home.

Qualifications

• Podiatrist with at least two years UK experience, ideally with some Hospital and Community experience.
• Australian AHPRA Nursing registration in process, or willingness to commence this immediately.
• A genuine desire to practice in a supportive new country and share the values of strong teamwork and commitment to providing person-centred high-quality healthcare to the local community.

Benefits

• Relocation package; flights, transfers and initial accommodation for you (and your family if applicable).
• Visa/immigration costs for you and your family (and your family if applicable).
• Reimbursement of AHPRA registration.
• Salary packaging options of $11,660.
• Assistance with ongoing accommodation.
• Vehicle leasing options.

We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of healthcare staff both within the UK and internationally. As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such a significant professional move places us in an excellent position to make this the best possible experience for you.