At a Glance
- Tasks: Run your own podiatry practice, set fees and hours, and manage patient care.
- Company: Family-owned general practice in Southport with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Flexible working days, fully furnished room, and admin support provided.
- Other info: Great opportunity for new graduates to grow in a friendly environment.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and make a real difference in patients' lives.
- Qualifications: AHPRA registered podiatrist with professional indemnity insurance.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Southport Metro is a busy, independent, family owned general practice in the heart of Southport, inside Australia Fair Metro. We're open seven days with extended hours, AGPAL accredited, and have a well established team of GPs, nurses, a psychologist, dietitian and physiotherapists already on site.
We're adding podiatry to the practice and looking for a podiatrist to join us on a contractor basis.
The role involves running your own podiatry practice within ours. You set your own fees, hours and clinical approach, and your billings are yours. In return, you pay the practice a service fee of 30% that covers the room, reception, booking system and everything else below. We're flexible on days; one or two days a week to start is fine, with room to grow as your books fill.
What we provide:
- Fully furnished consulting room in an accredited, modern practice
- Reception, bookings, billing and patient follow up handled by our admin team
- HotDoc online bookings and recalls
- HICAPS for on the spot health fund claiming
- Best Practice clinical software
- Direct access to referrals from our GPs, including Chronic Disease Management (EPC) patients, diabetes foot assessments and DVAA
- A large, loyal patient base across Southport and the northern Gold Coast
- Promotion on our website, Google profile and social channels
About you:
- AHPRA registered podiatrist with your own professional indemnity insurance
- ABN and the ability to work as an independent contractor
- Confident managing general podiatry, diabetic foot care, nail surgery, biomechanics and orthotics
- Comfortable working alongside GPs and allied health in a team environment
- Good with people. Our patients range from kids to the elderly and we care about the whole family over the long term
- New graduates with the right attitude are welcome to apply
Why here: We're owner run, not corporate. Decisions get made quickly, you'll deal directly with the practice manager, and we go out of our way to keep our practitioners' books full.
Podiatrist in Gold Coast employer: BFT Medical Centres
BFT Medical Centres offers a supportive work environment where employees can thrive in their roles. The company values reliability and teamwork, providing opportunities for professional growth within the healthcare sector. Staff members are recognized for their contributions, fostering a culture of respect and collaboration.
