AddressReference Number: 756
Job Title: Podiatrist - Experienced Grade 1 or Grade 2
Employment Type: Permanent Part-Time or Permanent Full-Time
Location: Dual role across 2 programs located at GV Health's Graham Street and Corio Street Community Health campuses
Job Close Date: 09/06/2024
About GV Health:
At Goulburn Valley Health we pride ourselves on delivering person-centred care. We aim to enhance patient experience through improved service access, developing partnerships, meeting growth in demand, implementing innovative service models and ensuring workforce flexibility.
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About the role:
Within the Diabetes program the Podiatrist will work between inpatients and the High Risk Foot Clinic. The Podiatrist will ensure that interventions chosen are effective and based on best available evidence. The Podiatrist will liaise closely with other key stakeholders across a range of programs and service areas within GV Health and externally to form collaborative partnerships to support service provision. They will provide assessment and management of vascular, neurological, dermatological, biomechanical, and infection-related foot problems to clients of all ages.
Within Community Health the Podiatrist is responsible for providing assessment, treatment/management and advice to both paediatric and adult consumers presenting with a range of biomechanical, vascular, cutaneous, nail, diabetic and infection-related foot problems. Services are primarily provided in our modern clinic facilities.
About Community Health:
Grow your career as a Podiatrist, working across the GV Health Diabetes and Community Health programs.
This position offers you the opportunity to progress and enhance your clinical skills while being well supported role with clinical supervision provided by a senior Grade 3 Podiatrist, including endorsement of scheduled medicines, biopsy and total contact casting.
You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse clinical case mix across both the High Risk Foot Clinic and Community Health Podiatry Clinic, providing you with the exposure, learning opportunities and wide range of work experience for career development.
Our team also offers access to additional internal and external professional development opportunities including leadership programs, quality improvement and research.
Position Descriptions:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Why work at GV Health?
- Free Community Connector Program to personally welcome and connect you to our wonderful community
- Generous salary packaging, subsidised staff parking and discounted leisure memberships
- Flexible work practices and options to purchase additional leave to support work/life balance
- Paid parental leave
- Professional development and study leave to help reach your learning and career goals
- A confidential employee assistance program (EAP) for you and your loved ones
- Social club membership offering a range of events, functions and local community discounts
- Our CREATE Outstanding monthly, bi-monthly and annual reward and recognition program
GV Health is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds are encouraged.
Three (3) COVID-19 vaccination doses are a mandatory requirement for all roles and seasonal Influenza vaccination (where mandated). Further pre-employment screening checks may be required, including but not limited to; Working with Children's Check (WWCC), National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Worker Screening, International and National Police Checks, Aged Care Statutory Declaration, Visas and valid working rights in Australia, further immunisations. Further details of pre-employment requirements are provided in the Position Description and to successful candidates, or upon request.
GV Health reserves the right to vary pre-employment screening from time to time and as directed by legislation and operational requirements.
Recruitment agencies should note that GV Health does not accept agency resumes. GV Health is not responsible for any fees related to any unsolicited resumes submitted by Recruitment Agencies.
GV Health is the main referral health service for the Hume region.
Our talented team consists of more than 2,700 people from all walks of life. We work with purpose and pride and are committed to respecting and embracing diversity, inclusion and accessibility of our people and our community.
Our services include emergency, maternity, medical imaging, pathology, rehabilitation, community services, residential aged care, community dental, hospice/palliative care, cardiology, oncology, renal dialysis, surgical care, paediatric services and community health clinics.
GV Health's main campus is based on Graham Street in Shepparton with other sites throughout Shepparton, Tatura and Rushworth.
