New Graduate Podiatrist

Kickstart your podiatry career with purpose - join a passionate, supportive team where you’ll grow your skills, tackle high-risk foot care, and make a real impact across Greater Newcastle!

Remuneration: $73,427 - $104,753 per annum + super + salary packaging

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Greater Newcastle Podiatry & High Risk Foot team as a New Graduate. This two-year position as a new grad podiatrist in the team will see you build on your clinical skills in a supportive team across Greater Newcastle area. This includes working in the High-Risk Foot Service based as the John Hunter Hospital. This is an amazing place to start your career and grow professionally. So if you're looking for a rewarding job where you can learn, make an impact, and advance your career, this role is definitely worth considering!

About the role:
The New Grad Podiatrist provides high quality podiatric service across a range of clinical areas, with a diverse and complex caseload, predominately including a high-risk foot service to clients and carers of the Greater Newcastle area (GN) and Hunter New England Health. You will be exposed to all aspects of podiatry with a special focus on both high-risk management and community podiatry.

This is a fantastic role for so many reasons. First off, you get to be part of a large team of Podiatrists, Allied Health assistants, nurses and doctors, which means you can learn from others while providing holistic care. You also get to use tools that make diagnosing and treating foot issues really effective. You would also be able to learn from very skilled podiatrists and build upon your clinical skills in High Risk Foot Care. Another great thing is the sense of purpose you get from working in Hunter New England Health. You're not just helping individual patients; you're making a difference in the whole community's wellbeing. The successful candidate will be supported by the Service Manager and team members, with plenty of support and orientation to the role.

The successful candidate will be supported by the Service Manager and team members in being orientated to the role.

About the Service:

• Podiatrist with current Authority to Practice with AHPRA.

What we can offer you:
At Hunter New England Health, enjoy a career where you're challenged by interesting work and surrounded by spectacular locations. You'll contribute to the team enriching health in millions of ways every day. On top of this we also offer:

• Gain valuable clinical experience, contributing to your professional development
• Work collaboratively with a supportive multidisciplinary team
• Be supported to manage your caseload effectively to continue to learn and grown
• Contribute to the health and well-being of the community
• Sustainable Healthcare: Together towards zero 
• Proximity to shopping and other services 
• Monthly Allocated Days Off (for full-time employees) 
• 4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata for part time employees) 
• Salary packaging options - up to $11,600 plus novated leasing 
• Fitness Passport for health and well-being - discounted gym options for you and your family 
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for staff and family members 
• You may also be eligible for the Tertiary Health Study Subsidy Program, apply now at Tertiary Health Study Subsidies

Additional information:

• An eligibility list will be created for future temporary full or part time vacancies.
• We are unable to accommodate visa sponsorship for applicants requiring a visa for this position.

How to apply:
Click apply online, submit your information and resume, and address the criteria listed below providing examples that demonstrate your ability.

1. Demonstrated effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills.
2. Demonstrated ability to effectively manage time and set priorities.
3. Demonstrated ability to work as a member of a multidisciplinary team.