Podiatrist

About Us: At Uniting AgeWell, we support older people to experience wellbeing, choice, and independence. We are a values-based organization committed to providing high-quality community and residential services. For more information, please visit www.unitingagewell.org

Why Choose Uniting AgeWell - Allied Health

Be Part of Something New:

Join our expanding services throughout Hobart and contribute to a fresh, innovative approach to Allied Health in Community Aged Care.

Future-Focused Environment:

This role offers the opportunity to operate, collaborate and innovate in our brand-new, state-of-the-art Braybrook Allied Health space, designed to foster collaboration and innovation and equipped with purpose-built consultation and dedicated podiatry treatment space, including a fully equipped gym, a wellness studio, new equipment, and office areas that provide an ideal environment for administrative tasks and report writing.

Driving Change:

Be at the forefront of transforming Allied Health services in the community, with a focus on empowering clients and embracing new approaches.

About the role: As a qualified Podiatrist, you will play a pivotal role in establishing our innovative service in Rosny Park. You’ll be responsible for providing focused home- on-site services (as well as the possibility of home based services) for older clientele (65+) with a variety of health conditions.

Our service is built on a foundation of innovation, focusing on clients’ strengths, goal-directed interventions, and maximizing independence and autonomy. We aim to redefine how Allied Health is delivered in Community Aged Care. You will be part of a supportive team with regular team meetings, one-to-one clinical supervision, and support from the Clinical Lead.

About you: You are a passionate and motivated podiatrist with excellent clinical skills, committed to continuous learning and delivering best practice. You want to make a difference in the lives of older adults by enhancing their self-esteem, empowering them to make choices, and achieving exceptional outcomes.

This is the place for you if you:

Recognised tertiary qualification in Podiatry

Current registration with AHPRA

Experience working in the Community Aged Care sector

Demonstrated knowledge of clinical practice working with a variety of health conditions in 65+ year old clientele

Have full Australian working rights and are able to pass a national police clearance.

Have a valid driver's license and access to a car

Ability to collaborate effectively within a team while also managing an individual caseload.

Are committed to being part of a workplace culture based on the

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Essentials for working in Aged Care:

A current Working with Vulnerable People card

Current and ongoing flu vaccinations

Australian working rights

Ability to pass a national police clearance and NDIS Clearance

Make a positive difference in your community – apply now!

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are encouraged to apply for this role.

For more information please contact the Recruitment Team at Recruitment@unitingagewell.org. Please note the position and location.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We look forward to hearing from you!

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