At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert podiatry services to patients with various foot conditions.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Mackay Hospital and Health Service.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, flexible work arrangements, and education opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a large health service with diverse career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications in podiatry and a passion for patient care.
The predicted salary is between 58500 - 71500 $ per year.
The Physiotherapy Department at the Mackay Base Hospital is seeking applications for a Podiatrist to join their team on a permanent basis.
Your opportunity is to provide competent Podiatry services as part of a multidisciplinary team to consumers of the Mackay Hospital and Health Service. The role delivers clinical podiatry services based on current best practice guidelines and evidence, primarily to consumers with active foot disease, chronic disease and ‘high' risk feet including amputations, foot ulcerations, peripheral neuropathy, peripheral vascular disease, gross foot deformities and other conditions in an inpatient and outpatient setting.
About the Team: Our Podiatry Service provides specialist assessment, treatment and advice for acute presentations, especially in relation to wound care and acute diabetic foot complications. Referrals are accepted from medical, nursing and allied health staff both from the hospital and community settings.
About our Hospital and Health Service: Mackay Hospital and Health Service has 6 hospitals, 2 multi-purpose health services and 4 community health centres that employ more than 3,500 staff. The district covers an area of approximately 90,000km2 and provides services to patients and their families in Bowen, Cannonvale, Clermont, Collinsville, Dysart, Glenden, Mackay, Middlemount, Moranbah, Proserpine and Sarina.
Some of our great benefits on offer include:
- Competitive wages, salary packaging and leave entitlements
- Flexible working arrangements
- Education opportunities, Study and Research
Podiatrist employer: Mackay Hospital and Health Service
Mackay Hospital and Health Service is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises teamwork and respect. With a focus on professional development and career growth, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, competitive wages, and a range of health and wellness programs. Working in the vibrant Mackay region provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact in diverse clinical settings, ensuring a rewarding experience for all staff.
Contact Details:
Mackay Hospital and Health Service Recruitment Team
