Join a leading multidisciplinary Foot Wound Clinic

Develop advanced wound care and offloading expertise

Contribute to research and evidence-based patient care

Assess, manage and improve outcomes for patients with complex foot wounds while building specialist expertise in a high-performing multidisciplinary team.

Employment Type: Permanent Part Time
Position Classification: Podiatrist Level 1 / Level 2
Remuneration: $40.05 - $57.14 Per hour
Hours Per Week: 15
Location: Westmead Hospital

Where you'll be working
Westmead Hospital is one of Australia's largest tertiary referral hospitals, delivering world-class healthcare, education and research. The Foot Wound Clinic brings together experienced clinicians committed to improving patient outcomes through innovation, collaboration and evidence-based practice.

You'll be joining a supportive and highly skilled team where professional growth, continuous learning and patient-centred care are at the heart of everything we do.

- Work alongside podiatrists, vascular surgeons, nurses and allied health professionals
- Gain exposure to complex wound management and high-risk foot care
- Access opportunities for professional development, research and education
- Contribute to innovative models of care and clinical excellence
- Be part of a collaborative, inclusive and patient-focused culture

What you'll be doing

As a Podiatrist Level 1/2, you will provide specialist podiatry assessment and treatment to patients presenting to the Foot Wound Clinic. Using best practice principles and an interdisciplinary approach, you will play a key role in managing complex foot wounds and supporting optimal patient outcomes.

Assess and manage patients with complex foot wounds using evidence-based clinical practice

Prescribe and implement offloading strategies, including footwear, orthoses and Total Contact Casting where appropriate

Utilise advanced podiatry techniques, including computerised gait analysis and CAD/CAM orthotic technologies

Maintain comprehensive clinical documentation,



coordinate referrals and support effective discharge planning

Participate in research, data collection, quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development

Ready to make a difference?

Registration: Current registration with AHPRA

Selection Criteria

Demonstrated knowledge in the treatment and management of patients; who may be distressed, presenting with foot wounds according to establish best practice guidelines

Willingness to participate in ongoing education and promotion of the Foot Wound Clinic, Westmead Hospital

Knowledge and compliance of OH&S; and Infection Control policies and legislation and willingness to participate in continuous Quality Improvement activities

Knowledge in the prescription and application of orthotic therapy and offloading modalities

Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and within an interdisciplinary team

Effective interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain relationships with clients

Excellent time management and organisation skills with attention to detail

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply, include oppurtunities of working in a high risk foot service expands experience.

Requisition ID: REQ680770
Applications Close: 4th August 2026

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/ .

Westmead hospital car parking allocation model is changing. There is a waitlist for parking for new staff commencing at Westmead Hospital. This does not apply for staff with disability.

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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