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Podiatrist
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Western Sydney Local Health District
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REQ536310 Requisition #
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  • Allocated Days Off each month (for full-time employees).
  • Prior relevant service may be recognised towards commencing salary.



Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
Position Classification: Podiatrist Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $70,944 - $101,211 per annum
Hours Per Week: 38
Location: Parramatta Community Health Centre

Where you'll be working
Western Sydney Local Health District (WSLHD) is responsible for providing primary and secondary health care for people living in the Auburn, Blacktown, and The Hills Shire, Cumberland and Parramatta Local Government Areas (LGAs) and tertiary care to residents of the Greater Western Region. We are committed to our vision of 'better health services for the people of western Sydney and beyond'. and to the delivery of health care or related services in line with our core values of collaboration, openness, respect, and empowerment.

What you'll be doing

  • Responsible for the provision of the high quality podiatry services to patients of WSLHD.  
  • Responsible for contributing to the planning, implementation, evaluation improvement & reporting of the podiatry service within the Chronic and Complex team.  

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference by providing high-quality foot care as part of our multidisciplinary team? Help older adults regain and maintain independence and wellbeing!

  • Join the Chronic and Complex Podiatrists, and the wider multidisciplinary team across a variety of clinical settings, managing a diverse and complex caseload.
  • Access to internal clinical supervision and opportunities to network and attend professional development opportunities across the district.
  • An eligibility list will be created for future opportunities.
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply (must meet essential criteria).
  • Previous applicants need not apply.
  • Interview date range – Wed 11/12/24 – Wed 18/12/24.

How to Apply
Apply online by submitting your resume and addressing the criteria listed below by providing examples that demonstrate your ability before the closing date.

Essential Criteria:

  • Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Podiatry
  • Registration: Current full registration with AHPRA as a Podiatrist.

Selection Criteria:

  1. Demonstrated skills in Podiatry assessment, planning and evaluating interventions for clients with chronic and complex health conditions.
  2. Demonstrated understanding of the health and associated care needs of persons with complex, chronic and/or aged conditions residing in the community.
  3. Able to utilise relevant evidence based, best practice guidelines to guide decision making for best client outcomes.
  4. High-level written and oral communication skills, computer competence and ability to use electronic medical records, word processing and databases.
  5. Ability to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary team.
  6. Hold a current driver's license valid in Australia and willingness to use for work purposes


Requisition ID: 
REQ536310

Applications Close: 4th December 2024

Please be aware that due to the Christmas / New Year period, there may be a delay in the progress of your application.  The convenor of this position may not be in contact with you until the new year if you are successful in obtaining an interview.

Need more information?

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People with disabilities who meet the selection criteria are encouraged to apply; and where required, WSLHD will implement reasonable adjustment consistent with industry standard.

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply. Stepping Up aims to assist Aboriginal job applicants by providing information about applying for roles in NSW Health organisations.  For more information, please visit https://www.steppingup.health.nsw.gov.au/ 

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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