We are seeking a newly graduated Podiatrist Grade 1 to work in a full time (80 hours/fortnight) capacity based at Nhill.

RENUMERATION

- Allied Health Professionals (Victorian Public Health Sector) (Single Interest Employers) Enterprise Agreement 2021-2026.
- Estimated salary per hour: CM2 - Grade 1 Year 1 - $33.9375, CM3 - Grade 1 Year 2 - $35.6600 and CM4 - Grade 1 Year 3 - $37.8425

ABOUT THE ROLE:

- To provide Podiatry services to acute hospital inpatients, community clients and aged care residents.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

Essential

- Tertiary qualification in Podiatry eligible for registration with Podiatry Board/AHPRA.
- Appropriate skills/experience as a base grade practicing clinician.
- Ability to work independently and to manage clinical load and time effectively.
- Possess effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work in a rural setting.

Desirable:
- Understand living and working in rural community.
- Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Competence in using computer programs including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and other databases such as iCare, OPAL and Uniti. Experience utilising the My Aged Care portal is also desirable.

PRE-REQUISITES:

- NDIS Worker Screening Clearance.




- Working with Children Check.
- Fully vaccinated (including influenza) as per current Department of Health Directives.
- Australian Driver’s Licence.

KEY RESPONSBILITIES:

- Effectively manage a Podiatry caseload across acute, aged care and community settings.
- Actively contribute as a team member to the effective operation of the Podiatry Department, including attendance at regular team meetings.
- Work effectively and collaboratively within the broader WWHS and Community Health Team context.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with external agencies and strategic partners in relation to effective delivery of Podiatry services and community development across the Wimmera.

HOW TO APPLY:

If you wish to apply and be considered for this role, please submit the following information in one document:

- Your resume, including a comprehensive employment history, the qualifications you hold and the contact details of three manager/supervisor referees.
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
- Response to the Key Selection Criteria found above, using recent examples of your experiences.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 16 OCTOBER 2026

📌 Podiatrist Grade 1 (Australia)
🏢 West Wimmera Health Service
📍 Australia