About the role
Juniper Community is seeking a Podiatrist to join our friendly and supportive Home and Community Care Team. This is an autonomous, community-based role involving travel across the North Perth Metropolitan area, with optional, fully paid travel to regional and remote locations including Northam and the East Kimberley.
We are recruiting for a full-time or part-time position. Work is Monday to Friday during core business hours, with flexibility to negotiate days and hours with the successful candidate(s).
Key Responsibilities
* Assess feet and provide routine foot care
* Diagnose and treat foot-related conditions, including wound care and diabetic and neurovascular foot assessments
* Provide advice and education to clients and families on footwear and foot care
* Assess, prescribe, and fit surgical or orthopaedic footwear
* Deliver corrective treatments as required
* Maintain accurate documentation and reporting, including progress notes and care plans, to support the delivery of high-quality care
Key Requirements
* Tertiary qualification in Podiatry with current AHPRA registration
* Current Australian driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle
* Experience in community or aged care settings (desirable)
* Ability to work autonomously while delivering empathetic, person-centred care to older clients
* Strong time-management skills with the ability to manage a mobile caseload
* Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary health professionals and service providers
* Strong clinical documentation and reporting skills
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
What's on Offer
* Competitive hourly rate of $44.53-$61.58 depending on experience, plus 12% superannuation, plus access to salary packaging benefits of up to $18,550 per year
* Full-time or part-time opportunities supporting our North of River community clients, with flexible, family-friendly hours
* Opportunities to travel within regional Western Australia, including recurring visits to Northam and the East Kimberley, with paid flights and accommodation provided for East Kimberley travel
* All required podiatry equipment and consumables supplied (Optional)
* The opportunity to work within a supportive Podiatry team, as well as a broader Allied Health and multidisciplinary team
We encourage people of all ages and cultures to apply.
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