About Access Health and CommunityWith a history of 150 years and caring at our centre, our mission and commitment is to build healthier lives within our communities and to deliver excellent health and community services for all. We have a dedicated and experienced team of over 400 employees and 200 volunteers operating across 18 locations. Our people are the centre of everything we do, making a contribution to the wellbeing of the community every day through our work, making a difference every day to those that need it most.About the opportunityWe are currently seeking a podiatrist with a minimum of three years clinical experience to step into a Grade 2 role and join our multi-disciplinary adult Allied Health team. Flexibility available Monday-Friday to suit you. We offer opportunities for professional and career development, plus supervision and support from our established podiatry team. You will demonstrate a client centred approach to provide quality podiatric care, including general podiatry, diabetes foot care and wound care to a diverse clientele who access our service under a range of funding models. This role has potential for work across two sites including Doncaster, Hawthorn or Richmond pending service demand.What you will bring Key Selection CriteriaBachelor Podiatry or Master Podiatry (or equivalent)Current AHPRA registration and eligibility for an MBS provider numberMinimum of 3 years clinical experience working as a podiatrist in a community health, hospital outpatient or private practice settingApplied clinical knowledge and experience in delivering client centred careAbility to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary service and team environmentAn interest in delivering care in the contemporary health landscape, including relevant community health funded and fee for service activity AttributesProven ability to relate to people from a diverse range of social, cultural and ethnic backgroundsCommitment to continuous quality improvement and health promotion principlesStrong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skillsEffective time management and clinical care prioritisation skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office with an aptitude for learning and using relevant softwareDemonstrated behaviours consistent with Access Health and Community valuesAccess Health and Community Culture & BenefitsAt Access Health and Community, we offer more than just a fulfilling career: - we provide an environment where you can thrive in a culture of collaboration and support. Our team members share a common commitment and passion to make a positive impact, and we believe that this shared ethos creates a range of benefits for all who work with us. From opportunities for personal and professional growth to a sense of purpose and belonging, our culture promotes an environment of success and fulfilment. Come join us and experience the rewards of a career where you truly make a difference.The position encompasses an extensive range of benefits that are on offer: A truly supportive and valued based culture and engaged workforceA culture of trust and empowerment for people to grow and thriveCommitment to a work-life balance with flexible working conditionsAn authentic focus on staff wellbeing and health- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)A commitment to ongoing professional development and career growthPaid parental leave and opportunity to purchase additional leaveAnnual leave LoadingGenerous salary packaging opportunities(up to $15,990 per annum + $2,650 meals/entertainment expenses)Read about our culture and benefits: https://accesshc.org.au/culture-and-benefitsApply NowIf this position resonates with you and you are passionate about working alongside a collaborative and supportive team, please forward your resume and a cover letter addressing the key selection criteria. Please refer to the position description on our website for the key selection criteria information: https://accesshc.org.au/careers/Please reach out to for further information and/or the opportunity to discuss this role contact Tanith Lamaro, Manager, Podiatry, Dietetics and Diabetes Nurse Education E: Tanith.lamaro@accesshc.org.au or (03) 9810 3024Apply now, as applications will be assessed as they are submitted and the role may be filled before the end of the application period.Applications close date: 16th October, 2023Access Health and Community is a Child Safe Organisation that values inclusivity and diversity. We encourage applications form people with disabilities, those with mental health and/or AOD recovery experience, and those with diverse genders and sexualities.At AccessHC, our vision for reconciliation is an Australia where Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples experience equitable health and social outcomes. Our Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) will contribute to achieving reconciliation. We will seek an understanding of and acknowledging histories and injustices, support the active expression of culture, build strong, trusting relationships, and apply culturally appropriate practices within our work.We will work in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to create a welcoming and safe place for everyone at our services. Access Health and Community acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people, who are the Traditional Owners of the land on which we work and we pay our respects to Wurundjeri Elders past, present, and future, and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded.As a vaccine positive organisation, we encourage COVID-19 vaccinations and offer disability services, requiring successful applicants to undergo a NDIS Workers Screening Check, Working With Children Check, Police Check and potentially an International Check.Position Description AUDDoncaster3108