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A challenging, inspiring and rewarding role with the opportunity to make a difference.
Senior Podiatrist – Managing High Acuity, High Complexity Care Across Inpatient and Outpatient Settings
Employment Type: Temporary Full Time and Part time positions available until 6 November 2026 (with possibility of ongoing employment)
Position Classification: Podiatrist Level 3
Remuneration: $58.95 - $60.86 per hour
Hours Per Week: up to 38
Requisition ID: REQ666656
Who we are: We are a health service that touches thousands of lives across the Northern Sydney Local Health District, together as a team of like-minded people. We are passionate, driven and have the skills and knowledge to care for our patients whilst creating the best services possible. Our teams have meaningful, interesting and rewarding work everyday. We challenge and nurture each other, sharing our knowledge and experience so that we can deliver better care for everyone There's a real sense of belonging here because we value and respect our patients, employees, and teams' voices. You'll feel a real privilege being a trusted caregiver in our patients, their families, their carers, and our communities' lives.
* Innovation is at our core, with opportunities for research driven evidence based practice, ensuring our work remains engaging and fulfilling.
* Clear pathways for career progression, supported by training secondments, recognition and mentorship, empower employee and leaders alike to reach their professional goals.
* Join us on a journey to a place where every achievement is celebrated and every opportunity is embraced.
NSLHD is proud of our diverse and inclusive workplaces, a place where health care professionals can thrive and feel they belong. We are committed to ensure that all our people feel respected and participate safely within a work environment without aggression, sexual harassment, discrimination and racism.
Where you'll be working
Royal North Shore and Ryde Hospital Podiatry and High-Risk Foot Services.
What you'll be doing
The Senior Podiatrist provides direct patient care, consultative services to endocrinology, and advises the health service on matters relating to podiatry. The Senior Podiatrist provides ongoing case management for patients.
The senior podiatrist requires high level clinical skills, knowledge and experience working with chronic care populations and within multidisciplinary.
People of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply.
Candidates will need to meet the following criteria:
* Full registration with the Podiatry Board of Australia, with evidence of extensive clinical experience as a Podiatrist, including a minimum of Level 2 or equivalent.
* Demonstrated ability to apply advanced clinical reasoning and professional judgement in the assessment and management of complex foot and/or lower limb conditions. This includes the ability to synthesise clinical information from multiple sources, manage clinical uncertainty, and select and interpret appropriate assessment tools and investigations in a considered and proportionate manner to inform diagnosis and management decisions.
* Demonstrated ability to make timely, well-reasoned clinical decisions that balance patient risk, clinical need, and system priorities. This includes the ability to appropriately escalate care, support admission avoidance where safe, and contribute to early and effective discharge planning through prioritisation and sound judgement.
The team enriching health in millions of ways every day.
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