Exciting Opportunity for a Podiatrist in Mount Isa (FIFO from Townsville Available)
A dedicated and passionate Podiatrist is sought to make a real impact on the health and well-being of rural communities. This role offers the flexibility to fly in and out (FIFO) from Townsville, allowing for a work-life balance that suits you.
About the Role
In this critical position, you will:
* Assess and treat a wide range of foot conditions, including those related to diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, and peripheral vascular disease.
* Provide education to patients on disease prevention, healthy lifestyle choices, and disability management.
* Collaborate with specialists to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring the best possible outcomes for patients.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
* Has a passion for chronic disease management and patient-centered care.
* Is able to make independent clinical decisions and problem-solve effectively.
* Demonstrates excellent time management and adaptability.
* Works well within a team and communicates effectively with both patients and colleagues.
Clinical Freedom and Community-Focused Care
This role offers:
* Competitive Salary: Starting from $76,197 (commensurate with experience), plus superannuation and up to $15,900 in salary sacrificing
* Flexible working arrangements, 17.5% leave loading, and five weeks of annual leave for a perfect work-life balance
* Clinical freedom to focus on treating patients based on clinical needs, not funding restrictions, with the opportunity to provide long-term care and prevention strategies.
* A supportive environment with a multidisciplinary team that values collaboration and professional development.
* The chance to help rural communities live healthier lives by providing high-quality, holistic podiatry services.
About NWRH
North-West Remote Health (NWRH) is a leading not-for-profit provider of community and outreach-based allied health, mental health, aged care, wellbeing and disability services. We've been delivering essential healthcare services to over 50 communities throughout regional, rural and remote Australia since 1993.
NWRH prides itself on harnessing the diversity, energy and professionalism of its large team of multidisciplinary healthcare professionals. Our shared commitment to cultural competency enables us to deliver a comprehensive and robust model of healthcare service delivery.
Join our vibrant team and have the opportunity to work in rural, remote and regional locations, be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team and feel rewarded by the real difference we make in people's lives. Grow, both personally and professionally, and set yourself up for success throughout your career
Fly-in Fly-out Opportunities
This position is based in Mount Isa, but we welcome fly-in fly-out applicants from Townsville. Enjoy the best of both worlds - work in a dynamic rural setting and return to the beautiful coastal city of Townsville during your time off.