What's the Role?
We are seeking an experienced Rural Generalist Podiatrist for a full-time, hospital-based locum position in Victor Harbor, within South Australia's Barossa Hills Fleurieu region.
Commencing ASAP for an initial 3-6 months, with the potential for extension, this chance offers a diverse rural generalist caseload within a supportive multidisciplinary hospital environment.
You will provide inpatient and outpatient podiatry services, with a strong focus on high-risk foot management, chronic disease and diabetes-related foot conditions.
The role also includes outreach services to Strathalbyn, providing an opportunity to support patients across the wider regional community.
This position requires strong clinical autonomy, sound clinical decision-making and the ability to contribute to multidisciplinary care planning while supporting junior staff where required.
Position Details
Location: Victor Harbor, SA
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 3-6 months, with potential extension
Hours: Monday to Friday, ***** hours per week; part-time considered
Rate: Up to $85 per hour + superannuation
Travel: Weekly petrol allowance (pro rata) provided
Caseload: Inpatient and outpatient hospital podiatry, high-risk foot management, chronic disease and outreach to Strathalbyn
Why Victor Harbor?
Enjoy a rewarding regional placement while experiencing South Australia's beautiful coastline.
Victor Harbor is known for its beaches, scenic coastal walks, local cafés and relaxed lifestyle.
Located approximately 80 km south of Adelaide, it offers a welcoming regional community with convenient access to the city.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver podiatry services across inpatient and outpatient hospital settings
Manage a rural generalist caseload including chronic disease,



high-risk foot conditions, and acute presentations
Provide assessment, treatment planning, and ongoing management of foot and lower limb conditions
Work autonomously within a multidisciplinary team environment
Contribute to care planning, case conferencing, and clinical decision-making
Support preventative care, early intervention, and rehabilitation-focused interventions
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Provide informal supervision and support to junior staff and allied health assistants where required
Why This Role?
Join a supportive regional hospital with strong multidisciplinary collaboration
Diverse caseload across inpatient and outpatient settings
Genuine rural generalist experience with clinical autonomy
Work-life balance in a vibrant coastal regional location
To Be Successful, You Will Have
Bachelor of Podiatry (or equivalent)
Current AHPRA registration as a Podiatrist
Australian working rights
National Police Clearance
NDIS Clearance
Strong experience in chronic disease and high-risk foot management
Confidence working in hospital-based inpatient and outpatient settings
Ability to work independently in a rural generalist capacity
Previous rural or regional hospital experience highly regarded
Why Choose Healthcare Australia?
Top Locum Rates - Earn up to $85 per hour
Travel Allowance Provided - Don't worry about your petrol, we've got it covered!
Dedicated Consultant Support - One-on-one guidance from an allied health specialist
Career Flexibility - Access locum, contract, and permanent roles nationwide
End-to-end Support - We support you before, during, and after your placement
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:
Angelo Favorada - ************
or email ******
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🏢 Healthcare Australia
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