We are excited to offer a unique podiatry role across two leading Canberra clinics – The Walking Clinic and Canberra Biomechanics & Sports Rehab.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a high-level musculoskeletal and sports-focused environment, with the option to combine this with general podiatry within The Walking Clinic team.
The role will initially include part-time MSK / sports podiatry sessions at Canberra Biomechanics & Sports Rehab, with the option to build additional days at The Walking Clinic for podiatrists interested in maintaining a mix of sports, biomechanics, and general podiatry practice.
Whether you are a new graduate wanting strong mentoring or an experienced podiatrist looking to develop a sports/MSK career, this role provides outstanding opportunities for growth.
Why This Role is Unique
Sports & MSK Focus – Canberra Biomechanics & Sports Rehab
Canberra Biomechanics & Sports Rehab is a 100% musculoskeletal-focused podiatry clinic, working closely with athletes, runners, and active patients.
We are situated within a multidisciplinary sports medicine environment, collaborating closely with:
* Sports Doctors
* Orthopaedic Surgeons
* Sports Physiotherapists
* Paediatric Physiotherapists and Occupational Therapists
* Exercise Physiologists
Our clinicians regularly work with local sporting organisations including:
* ACT Basketball
* ACT Tennis
* ACT Touch Football
* Vikings Rugby
This exposure provides excellent opportunities to work with athletes across multiple sports and levels of competition.
You’ll work with clinicians focused on:
* Lower limb sports injuries and complex biomechanics
* Running assessments and gait analysis
* Lower limb musculoskeletal conditions
* Load management and rehabilitation
* Orthotic therapy and performance optimisation
* Paediatric biomechanics and complex lower limb conditions in paediatric population
This is an excellent opportunity to develop advanced MSK skills and sports podiatry expertise.
If desired, you can combine your sports/MSK work with general podiatry sessions, providing variety and a broader clinical experience with The Walking Clinic – One of Australia’s Largest Podiatry Teams
The Walking Clinic is Canberra’s largest podiatry group, with six clinics across the ACT and more than 20 podiatrists working collaboratively.
Our multidisciplinary team includes:
* Podiatrists
* Physiotherapists
* Exercise Physiologists
* Allied health professionals
This allows you to collaborate, discuss complex cases, and deliver holistic patient care.
Cutting-Edge Clinical Technology
Across our clinics you will have access to advanced diagnostic and treatment technology including:
* Gym space for rehabilitation
* Shockwave therapy
* 3D pressure plate and in-shoe analysis
* Dartfish video gait analysis (walkways and treadmills)
* VALD strength and movement analysis systems
* 3D foot scanning and 3D printed PA11 orthotics
* AI-powered clinical note taking and letter generation
These tools allow you to deliver high-level evidence-based podiatric care while reducing administrative workload.
Mentoring & Professional Development
We strongly support professional growth with:
* Structured mentoring for new graduates
* One-on-one case discussions with senior podiatrists and staff
* Regular internal CPD sessions with expert speakers in their field
* $1,000 annual CPD allowance
We also support clinicians who want to develop special interests in areas such as:
* Sports podiatry
* Biomechanics
* Paediatrics
* Diabetic foot care
* Running injuries
A Supportive Team Culture
With more than 20 podiatrists across our clinics, you will always have support available.
Our team culture is built on:
* Open communication
* Collaboration across clinics
* Sharing knowledge and cases
* Supporting continued career growth
You will never feel professionally isolated.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a motivated and patient-focused podiatrist who is passionate about helping people move better and live pain-free.
You will have:
* AHPRA registration (or eligibility) as a Podiatrist
* Strong communication and clinical skills
* Interest and experience in MSK / sports podiatry
* A collaborative approach to multidisciplinary care
Both new graduates and experienced podiatrists are encouraged to apply.
Interested?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you.
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