Community Podiatrist: Home Visits & Team Impact

APM; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 49,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous travel payment

Additional leave

Paid parental leave

Health insurance discount

Fitness membership discount

APM group benefits

Exposure to Lifecare Health brands

Job summary

Lifecare Homecare, part of the Lifecare network within the APM Group, is seeking a Podiatrist to deliver high-quality home-based podiatry in the Perth area. You will assess, treat and manage patients in community settings, while coordinating with other health professionals and maintaining clear, compliant documentation.

You will work in a supportive team, with opportunities for professional development and exposure to multiple Lifecare Health brands.

Qualifications

• Podiatry degree with General AHPRA registration.
• Ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team and autonomously in the community.
• Desire to work with older adults and disability demographics.
• Full working rights in Australia.
• Clean driving licence with access to vehicle and comprehensive insurance.
• Willingness to undergo a National Criminal History check.
• Willingness to receive annual flu vaccination.
• CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide home-based podiatry assessments and interventions.
• Prepare initial, progress and final reports and treatment plans.
• Collaborate with GPs and allied health professionals to coordinate care.
• Document care and ensure compliance with funding bodies (NDIS, DVA, Medicare, Aged Care).
• Maintain professional practice aligned with Lifecare values of Care, Respect, Integrity and Service Excellence.

Skills

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Autonomous community work

Education

Podiatry degree

General AHPRA registration

Job description

Lifecare Homecare, part of the Lifecare network within the APM Group, is seeking a Podiatrist to deliver high-quality home-based podiatry in the Perth area. You will assess, treat and manage patients in community settings, while coordinating with other health professionals and maintaining clear, compliant documentation.

You will work in a supportive team, with opportunities for professional development and exposure to multiple Lifecare Health brands.