Podiatrist

About Core Podiatry Group

Core Podiatry Group is a specialized podiatry clinic offering thorough care for foot and lower limb conditions to a diverse range of patients. Situated in Frankston, Victoria, the centre prioritizes treatments backed by scientific evidence, patient education, and sustained management of both acute and chronic issues. The team is dedicated to cooperative care to ensure excellent clinical results and a positive, respectful environment for both patients and staff. The clinic emphasizes ethical practice, ongoing professional growth, and patient-centered service.

Role Overview

We are seeking a full-time podiatrist to join our Frankston-based clinic, with flexible scheduling and a flexible start date. This role involves evaluating, diagnosing, and managing a wide array of foot and lower limb problems such as musculoskeletal disorders, conditions affecting skin and nails, and diabetic foot complications.

Key Duties

• Conduct detailed clinical consultations and physical examinations.
• Create, implement, and review individualized treatment plans.
• Prescribe orthotic devices and perform biomechanical assessments including gait analysis.
• Provide patient education on injury prevention and foot care.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Maintain precise clinical documentation and follow clinical governance and safety protocols.
• Engage in clinical case discussion, participate in quality improvement initiatives, and pursue ongoing professional development.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Possession of a recognized podiatry degree and current registration or eligibility for registration with the applicable professional board.
• Dedication to evidence-based approaches, meticulous clinical recordkeeping, and strict compliance with infection control procedures.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for effective teamwork in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Commitment to lifelong learning, professional growth, and providing culturally sensitive and inclusive care to all patients.

Additional Information

The position includes weekly mentoring sessions with a senior podiatrist with 30 years of experience, supporting professional development and clinical excellence.