14 Aug
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Mediix
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Western Australia
14 Aug
Mediix
Western Australia
Podiatrist — Rockingham, WA
Private practice | Full-time or part-time | Strong caseload, real clinical work
An established private practice near Rockingham is looking for a Podiatrist to join its team. The clinic has been serving the local community for years, has strong referral relationships with GPs and specialists across the southern corridor, and has built a patient base that keeps the diary full without needing to advertise for it.
The team is friendly, the management is practical, and the workflow is set up to let clinicians do clinical work — bookings, billing, and admin are handled by a capable front‐of‐house team.
Why The Caseload Is Worth Talking About
Rockingham and the surrounding area — Kwinana, Baldivis, Waikiki, Secret Harbour, Mandurah — has a patient demographic that generates genuinely interesting clinical work:
High-risk foot and diabetic caseload — the region has significantly higher rates of diabetes and vascular disease than the Perth metropolitan average, which means real complexity and real clinical development
Working-population musculoskeletal work — a lot of trades, defence personnel from HMAS Stirling, and industrial workers, which translates to a steady flow of biomechanical and MSK presentations
Ageing coastal population — Rockingham and Mandurah are major retirement destinations, driving consistent general and preventive podiatry demand
Paediatric and family work — one of WA's fastest-growing family demographics, so gait, footwear, and developmental presentations are part of the regular mix
For a clinician wanting breadth and clinical depth, this is a caseload you'd struggle to replicate in a wealthier suburb.
The role
Full-time preferred; part-time considered for the right candidate
Busy from day one — established books, no ramp-up period
Mix of general podiatry, diabetic and high-risk foot care, MSK and biomechanical assessment, minor procedures, and orthotic work
Contemporary, well-equipped treatment rooms
Strong reception and admin support
Clinical autonomy with practical, hands‐off management
About The Area
Rockingham is 45 minutes south of Perth, on the coast, and has been one of WA's fastest-growing regions for the last decade:
Coastal lifestyle without the northern‐suburbs price tag — Point Peron, Palm Beach, and Safety Bay are on your doorstep
The Rockingham foreshore — genuinely one of Perth's better public spaces, with a decent café strip and swimming beaches that most locals prefer to Cottesloe
Housing that stacks up — median prices well below Perth metro averages, and a mortgage a private-practice salary can comfortably carry
Practical infrastructure — Rockingham General Hospital, Murdoch University's Rockingham campus, direct Mandurah train line to the CBD
The southern getaway route — Margaret River is two and a half hours down the freeway; Dunsborough is a regular weekend option
For clinicians wanting a proper WA lifestyle without stretching to Cottesloe or Hillarys prices, Rockingham does the job better than most people realise.
What's On Offer
Competitive base salary, structured around WA private-practice rates
Incentive structure on top of base for higher-billing clinicians
Consistent, established caseload
Supportive team and grown‐up management
Funded professional development
Relocation support available for interstate or overseas candidates
Long-term career opportunity in a stable, growing practice
About You
AHPRA‐registered Podiatrist, or eligible for registration
Interested in real clinical variety — not just routine care
Good communicator, professional, and reliable
Comfortable with a working‐class and mixed‐demographic patient base — this practice serves its community, not a postcode
New graduates with the right attitude are welcome to have a conversation; structured mentoring is available
Mediix Recruitment is committed to equal opportunity and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experience levels.
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📌 Podiatrist (Western Australia)
🏢 Mediix
📍 Western Australia