15 Aug
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Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
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Alice Springs
15 Aug
Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
Alice Springs
- Graduate opportunity with an experienced multidisciplinary team
- Ongoing mentoring, supervision and professional development
- Make a meaningful difference to Alice Springs & Aboriginal communities
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 our Allied Health team, you’ll work alongside experienced Podiatrists, Aboriginal Health Practitioners, Allied Health Assistants, GPs, Nurses and other health professionals in a supportive and culturally safe environment.
You’ll receive the support you need to transition from university into professional practice, while gaining valuable experience in diabetes, high-risk foot care, community podiatry and remote health.
About the Role:
Based primarily in Mparntwe (Alice Springs), this is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Podiatrist to develop their clinical skills while working across a diverse range of clients and health programs, including Chronic Conditions, CHSP, NDIS and Medicare.
With support from Senior Podiatrists, you will:
- Provide person-centred podiatry assessment and treatment
- Develop skills in diabetes and high-risk foot management
- Gain experience in wound care and offloading
- Develop holistic care plans and support client self-management
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Participate in supervision, mentoring and professional development
- Build your confidence working with Aboriginal clients and communities
- Undertake outreach to remote communities, including travel and overnight stays
About You:
- Bachelor of Podiatry or equivalent qualification
- Current, or eligible for, AHPRA registration
- A genuine interest in community and Aboriginal health
- Passionate about developing your clinical skills and knowledge
- Robust communication and teamwork skills
- Respectful, adaptable and willing to learn
- Current driver’s licence or ability to obtain
- Willingness to travel to remote communities, including by light aircraft
- Experience is not essential — we’re looking for a motivated Graduate Podiatrist who is eager to learn and grow.
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📌 Graduate Podiatrist – Central Australian Aboriginal Congress (Alice Springs)
🏢 Northern Territory PHN (operating entity: Health Network Northern Territory
📍 Alice Springs