Graduate Podiatrist

Graduate Podiatrist Opportunity – Start Your Career with Us in Early 2025

Joint Vision Orthopaedic Group, Wollongong, NSW

The Opportunity

Our centre is an award-winning, multidisciplinary facility with a high patient caseload, offering a great mix of biomechanical and general treatment cases under the mentorship of an experienced senior podiatrist. We are proud to provide well-developed, comprehensive rehabilitation protocols to support both patients and clinicians through the treatment journey. Our surgeons also manage a broad spectrum of orthopaedic trauma, providing care to both public and private patients.

We practice a truly multidisciplinary model, where our allied health team co-consults with leading orthopaedic surgeons, all of whom have advanced fellowship training in foot and ankle surgery. As an innovative, agile, and dynamic centre, we aim to challenge traditional healthcare delivery models and are looking for motivated individuals to join us on this journey.

As a graduate podiatrist, you will have the opportunity to work with:

• General treatment and biomechanical caseloads, supported by quality gait analysis software.
• CAD orthotic prescription technology and a fully functional onsite orthotic lab equipped with a CNC milling machine for precise orthotic manufacturing and adjustments.
• Fully equipped rehabilitation gym, onsite X-ray, and ultrasound facilities, as well as access to cutting-edge medical technologies.

You’ll also benefit from:

• Regular mentoring and professional development opportunities, including one-on-one mentorship from a senior podiatrist to support your growth as an early-career clinician.
• A supportive environment that encourages collaboration and clinical excellence.
• The chance to be involved in the expansion of our centre and developing fracture clinic.

About You

We are seeking a motivated graduate podiatrist to join our team on a full-time basis. You will be eager to learn, grow, and make a positive impact on patients’ lives. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy being part of a multidisciplinary setting and have access to consistent mentoring to develop your clinical skills.

To excel in this role, you will:

• Possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to interact confidently and respectfully with patients, colleagues, and the public.
• Be committed to evidence-based practice and keen to stay informed on the latest research to inform your clinical approach.
• Demonstrate adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

We value a mindset focused on professional and personal growth, with a passion for helping patients achieve the best possible clinical outcomes.

Essential Criteria

• Qualification in Podiatry (graduating students welcome to apply).
• AHPRA registration (or eligibility).
• Working with Children Check (WCC).
• Interest or experience in orthotic production, gait analysis, and exercise prescription (desirable).
• Organisational and time management skills to thrive in a dynamic environment.

Start Date

The role commences in late January 2025, offering a fantastic opportunity to start your career with a supportive and innovative team. 

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