Podiatrist Opportunity in North and Northwest Queensland
This 4-week contract presents a unique chance to expand your skills, work in diverse settings, and support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in North and Northwest Queensland.
About the Role
You will join a supportive, multidisciplinary team delivering holistic primary health and aged care services across Townsville, Mt Isa, and surrounding areas. The role involves providing assessments and treatments for a wide range of foot and lower limb conditions, conducting diabetic foot checks and wound care management, and delivering culturally safe, patient-centred podiatry services.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide high-quality, evidence-based podiatry services to patients
* Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop treatment plans tailored to individual needs
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to support holistic health care and achieve positive outcomes
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Tertiary qualification in Podiatry with current registration or eligibility
* Strong clinical and assessment skills, with experience in Indigenous health and community-led care an advantage
* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in remote settings
* Current C Class Driver's Licence (QLD preferred) and Police Check and Working With Children Check (Blue Card)
What We Offer
As part of our team, you can expect:
* A competitive salary based on experience
* All flights, accommodation, and travel covered
* A supportive team environment with access to clinical supervision
* A varied caseload: general podiatry, high-risk foot care, wound care, paediatrics, and biomechanics