Position Details
Reference Number 160300
Position Title Podiatrist (Grade 2) - Primary Care Surfcoast
Internal Only This position is open to employees of Barwon Health only
Employment Status Permanent Part Time
Program Community Health Rehab & Palliative Care
Location Torquay CHC
Salary $0.00
Hours Per Fortnight 48
Position Summary
  • Permanent part time - 48 hours per fortnight
  • Enjoy working in a highly skilled, motivated and supportive interdisciplinary team
  • Provide evidence-based Podiatry services to Primary Care Clients

About the facility 

 The Surf Coast Primary Care Team (Torquay and Anglesea) is situated within the local community health centres and offer a wide range of services to the local communities. The Primary Care team comprises of social work, occupational therapy, physiotherapy, podiatry, speech pathology (paediatric), diabetes educator, dietitians and community health nursing.

We work closely with Belmont Primary Care to form Barwon Health South Area.

About the role 

The successful applicant will work across South Area Primary Care sites, including Anglesea and Torquay Community Health Centres, delivering evidence-based Podiatry services as part of an interdisciplinary team. You will have excellent communication skills allowing successful client-centred care planning and ability to work as part of wider team to support clients to achieve their goals.

There will also be an opportunity to support clinical student placements within the Primary Care teams.

About the culture

 You will be working with an innovative team who maintains extensive knowledge and experience. You will have guidance and support from fellow team members and management who exhibit the Barwon Health values.

Barwon Health staff benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional development
  • Access to employee wellness facility
  • Salary packaging
  • Social club

At Barwon Health we harness a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We will embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

Our organisation promotes the safety, wellbeing and inclusion of our staff and consumers including children and have appropriate recruitment resources in place to ensure background checks and reference checks are completed.

At Barwon Health we are committed to providing positive employment opportunities and outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and welcome employment applications from candidates of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background.

We Barwon Health is proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

Selection Criteria Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Registered with the Podiatry Registration Board of Australia
Essential: Current Victorian Drivers Licence
Desirable: Experience across a wide range of settings including Community Health
Contact Person Kim Beaumont  
Contact Person Job Title Surf Coast Primary Care Coordinator 
Contact Number (03) 4215 7800 
Alternate Contact Person Lauren Woodall  
Alternate Contact Number (03) 4215 6800 
Closing Date 05/03/2020
Position Description
File name 
AHT Grade 2 Podiatry June 2018 (NLC)x.pdf Open
Please note that this position will close at 11:45pm on closing date. Please ensure your application is added before then as we do not accept late applications.