Podiatrist Grade 2
Alfred Health
Melbourne, VIC
Other (Healthcare and Medical)
Full time
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Alfred Health
Alfred Health is a leader in health care delivery, improvement, research, and education. We are the main provider of health services to people living in the inner southeast suburbs of Melbourne, from ambulatory to inpatient and home- and community-based services.
Permanent Opportunity
Full Time Role in Alfred Health
Podiatrist Grade 2 Classification (CM7-CV8)
Alfred Health Location
About Our Department
The Alfred Podiatry Service provides acute foot care to patients with high-risk foot problems, including ulceration, infection, Charcot foot, and acute wounds. The service includes outpatient and inpatient treatments with a strong focus on wound management and comprehensive case management. The podiatry staff work in collaboration with many other hospital departments to provide patient care of the highest standard and take pride in maintaining treatments in line with the latest evidence-based practice. There is a strong focus on continuing professional development for all staff, and research is encouraged.
Position Summary
To provide support to the podiatry service as a clinical podiatrist, ensuring adherence to standards and a coordinated approach to clinical care of all patients within the health service. Staff may be required to work at any site across Alfred Health as per clinical demand. As a Grade 2, you are required to maintain a clinical care ratio of 75% clinical care to 25% non-clinical care workload.
Skills and Qualifications Required
Tertiary qualification in Podiatry and registration with the Podiatry Board of Australia via AHPRA
A minimum of 2 years postgraduate experience in a podiatry role
Demonstrated experience and expertise in diabetes foot management, including evidence of continuing education and involvement in quality activities
Demonstrated attributes and accomplishments consistent with being an experienced clinician
Demonstrated ability to provide training and supervision to junior staff and students
Staff Benefits
Generous salary packaging and novated leasing are available through Maxxia
Onsite staff gym (Alfred Hospital)
Modern onsite library facilities, exclusive to Alfred Health staff
Access to health andbeing incentives
Discounted health insurance
Staff Car Parking (subject to availability)
Applications close: Thursday 8 May 2025
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For further enquiries, contact Liz Perry, Podiatry Manager, at: l.perry@alfred.org.au