Work with an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service
Deliver podiatry services across Alice Springs and remote communities
Support clients with diabetes-related foot complications and high-risk foot care
About Congress:
Central Australian Aboriginal Congress is an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service providing comprehensive primary health care to Aboriginal people across Alice Springs and surrounding remote communities.
As part of the Allied Health team, you'll work closely with Podiatrists, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, Aboriginal Allied Health Assistants, GPs, Nurses and other health professionals to deliver culturally protected, person-centred care.
About the Role:
Based primarily in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), you will provide evidence-based podiatry services across a range of programs including Chronic Conditions, CHSP, NDIS and Medicare.
You will:
Provide person-centred podiatry assessment and treatment
Manage high-risk feet, wound care and offloading
Independently manage a clinical caseload with senior support and mentoring




Develop holistic care plans and support client self-management
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Provide training and mentoring to Aboriginal Allied Health Assistants and colleagues
Contribute to quality improvement and community partnerships
Undertake regular outreach to remote communities, including overnight travel of up to one week at a time
About You:
Bachelor of Podiatry or equivalent and current AHPRA registration
Experience managing complex and high-risk foot presentations
Knowledge of community-based and multidisciplinary podiatry
Understanding of working with Aboriginal and remote communities
Strong communication, cultural awareness and collaborative skills
Current driver's licence or ability to obtain
Willingness to travel to remote communities by 4WD and light aircraft
Experience working within an Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Service, and knowledge of Medicare, CHSP and NDIS will be highly regarded.
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📌 Podiatrist – Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Alice Springs)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
📍 Alice Springs