11 Sep
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Southern NSW Local Health District
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Campbelltown
11 Sep
Southern NSW Local Health District
Campbelltown
Podiatrist (Lvl 1-2) - Campbelltown and Camden Hospital - Temp FT/PT
South Western Sydney Local Health District
REQ692455 Requisition #
Requisition ID: REQ692455
Employment Type: Temporary Full or Part Time, up to 38 hours per week, up until September 2027
Location: Campbelltown and Camden Hospital
Please note: A current influenza (flu) vaccination is a mandatory requirement for appointment to this position.
With your skills and experience, you can contribute to the millions of ways we're enriching health, and develop your career as part of the largest health organisation in Australia.
About the Opportunity
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a podiatry department that offers experience in multidisciplinary care within a high-risk foot team. We are seeking a new graduate/recent graduate or Podiatrist wanting a tree change to public health to join this team of dynamic and dedicated group of clinicians. In this role, under the direction of the Lead Podiatrist, you will be an integral member of the interdisciplinary high-risk foot service, collaborating with a range of multi-disciplinary clinicians including endocrinologists, vascular specialists, diabetes educators, wound CNCs to name a few.
You will provide care to both inpatients and outpatients presenting with acute foot complications. Our High-Risk Podiatry Team is committed to implementing a coordinated, multidisciplinary model of care for patients experiencing high-risk foot complications and is a recognised National Association of Diabetes Centres Centre of Excellence site with the service annually contributing to the Australian high-risk foot service database and engaging in several quality improvements projects. The Podiatry department also provides peer support and clinical supervision structures, experience in student supervision programs, internal and external continuing professional development activities, presenting and disseminating information at District,
national and international conferences to ensure exceptional patient care is delivered. Staff also contribute to research, data collection, quality improvement initiatives and ongoing professional development through structed clinical supervision, journal clubs and patient care conferencing.
Are you the right fit?
The successful candidate will gain experience in high risk foot care and a multidisciplinary team in a strong supportive team environment that is recognised as a HRFS Centre of Excellence. It is open to new graduates/recent graduates/ current Podiatrists and also any current students who will be graduating at the end of the year.
They will develop skills in advanced wound care and offloading, work in both inpatients and outpatients in the care of charcot -osteo arthropathy and foot ulcerations.
Selection Criteria
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team managing complex case loads.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, computer literacy and time management.
- Involvement in the planning, implementation and evaluation of local service delivery incorporating the quality improvement process.
- Demonstrated commitment to continued professional development and commitment to evidence based practice.
Clinical knowledge, skills and experience in high risk foot pathologies.
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We value the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of our workforce and are committed to fostering a respectful and welcoming environment. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, neurodivergent individuals, those from Refugee, multicultural and multifaith backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.
More Than Just a Job – Why Work With Us?
Annual leave with 17.5% leave loading (for full-time and part-time staff)
One extra day off each month for full-time employees
Work-Life Balance
Flexible work options, including hybrid and varied hours (depending on the role)
Paid maternity and parental leave
Generous leave options like long service and carers leave
Free and confidential support for staff and their families via our Staff Wellbeing and Support Service (EAP)
Wellbeing programs that promote mental health, resilience, and balance
South Western Sydney Local Health District is dedicated to fostering a child-safe environment that respects and upholds the rights of children and young people, aligned with NSW Health’s commitment to implementingthe Child Secure Standards .We aim to ensure that children and young people feel safe, supported, and included in their care. All current and prospective staff are expected to prioritise the safety, welfare, and well‑being of children and young people, actively working to protect them from harm and abuse.
Temporary Positions
For fixed‑term or temporary contracts, there may be opportunities for ongoing permanent employment, subject to policy and organisational requirements.
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📌 Podiatrist (Lvl 1-2) - Campbelltown and Camden Hospital - Temp FT
🏢 Southern NSW Local Health District
📍 Campbelltown